Salem, Illinois — Earthquakes
Earthquakes Near Salem, Illinois
A list of all earthquakes centered near Salem, Illinois over the last 40 years. Data courtesy of USGS: Global Earthquake Search.
Nearest Earthquakes by Distance
| # | Earthquake | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1985-12-29 - Mag. 3.50 (mblg) | 5.3 mi. |
| 2. | 1986-10-29 - Mag. 2.70 (mblg) | 13.9 mi. |
| 3. | 2005-12-06 - Mag. 2.70 (mblg) | 18.5 mi. |
| 4. | 1995-09-05 - Mag. 2.90 (md) | 19.1 mi. |
| 5. | 1990-10-24 - Mag. 3.50 (mblg) | 22 mi. |
| 6. | 1990-03-02 - Mag. 3.60 (mblg) | 22.2 mi. |
| 7. | 1993-01-29 - Mag. 3.20 (md) | 28.8 mi. |
| 8. | 1981-04-08 - Mag. 3.80 (mblg) | 29 mi. |
| 9. | 1978-06-02 - Mag. 3.50 () | 29.9 mi. |
| 10. | 1978-12-05 - Mag. 3.50 () | 31.6 mi. |
| 11. | 1984-04-17 - Mag. 3.40 (mblg) | 32.4 mi. |
| 12. | 2011-09-14 - Mag. 2.70 (mblg) | 35 mi. |
| 13. | 1983-05-15 - Mag. 3.80 (mb) | 35.1 mi. |
| 14. | 1994-04-06 - Mag. 3.10 (md) | 39 mi. |
| 15. | 2013-03-11 - Mag. 2.80 (mb_Lg) | 42.2 mi. |
| 16. | 2012-07-15 - Mag. 2.40 (md) | 42.4 mi. |
| 17. | 2013-04-19 - Mag. 2.20 (Md) | 43 mi. |
| 18. | 1987-08-31 - Mag. 3.10 (mblg) | 45.8 mi. |
| 19. | 1974-04-03 - Mag. 4.50 (mb) | 46 mi. |
| 20. | 1991-01-23 - Mag. 3.00 (mblg) | 47.3 mi. |
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