Paw Paw earthquake

Paw Paw, Illinois, US

Magnitude Time Place Distance (km)
2.7 2 weeks 3 days ago 6 km WNW of Carleton, Michigan 459
2.9 3 weeks 4 days ago 7 km SSE of Amherstburg, Canada 492
2.0 3 months 2 weeks ago 6 km SSW of Valmeyer, Illinois 399
3.8 4 months ago 4 km NW of Ohlman, Illinois 258
1.9 6 months 2 weeks ago 6 km WNW of Cape Girardeau, Missouri 487

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What is the largest earthquake in Paw Paw, Illinois, US?

The largest earthquake in Paw Paw, Illinois, US was a 3.8 magnitude quake, located 258 km a way from Paw Paw, Illinois, US. The 4 km NW of Ohlman, Illinois earthquake occurred on 2026-01-20.

Paw Paw, Illinois, US earthquake map

Magnitude 7 Paw Paw, Illinois, US Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 7 impacted Outlook, Saskatchewan, CA

Magnitude 6 Paw Paw, Illinois, US Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 6 impacted Outlook, Saskatchewan, CA

Magnitude 5 Paw Paw, Illinois, US Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 5 impacted Bacapaco, Sinaloa, MX

Best place to be in an earthquake

Small tremors can be precursors to bigger earthquakes. If you're feeling uneasy about your surroundings, it might be wise to seek safer spots for a brief period. Your safety is paramount, so trust your instincts and find comfort in secure locations nearby.