Columbia, Illinois — Earthquakes

Earthquakes Near Columbia, Illinois

A list of all earthquakes centered near Columbia, Illinois over the last 40 years. Data courtesy of USGS: Global Earthquake Search.

Nearest Earthquakes by Distance
# Earthquake Distance
1.1973-04-18 - Mag. 2.50 (lg)1.6 mi.
2.1974-03-27 - Mag. 5.60 (mb)8.3 mi.
3.1978-09-20 - Mag. 3.00 ()9.7 mi.
4.2008-05-05 - Mag. 2.80 (mwr)11.6 mi.
5.2013-01-20 - Mag. 2.40 (mblg)12 mi.
6.2005-11-23 - Mag. 2.50 (mblg)14 mi.
7.1974-06-05 - Mag. 4.00 (mb)18.6 mi.
8.2003-12-29 - Mag. 3.00 (mblg)21.1 mi.
9.2010-05-21 - Mag. 2.30 (md)22.9 mi.
10.1986-08-26 - Mag. 3.70 (mblg)23.4 mi.
11.2010-08-11 - Mag. 2.50 (md)25.8 mi.
12.1993-08-27 - Mag. 3.30 (md)25.9 mi.
13.1997-09-13 - Mag. 2.80 (mblg)28.6 mi.
14.1987-08-31 - Mag. 3.10 (mblg)29.3 mi.
15.1974-08-22 - Mag. 2.50 (lg)29.6 mi.
16.2006-05-18 - Mag. 2.90 (mblg)32 mi.
17.1996-11-12 - Mag. 2.70 (mblg)32.5 mi.
18.1973-01-12 - Mag. 3.20 (lg)39.5 mi.
19.1974-04-05 - Mag. 2.60 (lg)39.6 mi.
20.1983-05-15 - Mag. 3.80 (mb)40.9 mi.
Earthquake Locations