Earthquake Information for Mill Creek, Illinois

Mill Creek, IL has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 42 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 16.01% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Mill Creek, IL within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Mill Creek, IL was a 4.7 Magnitude in 1990.

Risk Level:
Moderate

Total Number of Earthquakes in Mill Creek since 1931 within 30 miles

Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years

16.01%

Most Recent
Largest

9/4/2023 - 1.9 mag, 2.5mi depth 3.31125 mi from Bandana, KY
8/22/2023 - 2.6 mag, 1.7mi depth 1.43851 mi from Wilson City, MO
2/16/2023 - 2.7 mag, 17.2mi depth 2.02912 mi from Wilson City, MO
4/25/2020 - 2.8 mag, 3.3mi depth 6.03152 mi from Cairo, IL
3/22/2020 - 2.1 mag, 12.7mi depth 4.17631 mi from Cape Girardeau, MO
6/6/2019 - 2.4 mag, 1.9mi depth 7.91228 mi from Metropolis, IL
8/23/2018 - 2.3 mag, 14.2mi depth 4.25807 mi from La Center, KY
5/2/2018 - 2.1 mag, 12.8mi depth 6.71503 mi from Scott City, MO
4/6/2017 - 2.6 mag, 6.0mi depth 2.7396 mi from Cairo, IL
2/12/2017 - 2.2 mag, 0.7mi depth 3.27729 mi from La Center, KY
4/30/2016 - 3.5 mag, 14.9mi depth 9.42631 mi from La Center, KY
4/30/2016 - 3.5 mag, 13.4mi depth 9.08822 mi from La Center, KY
12/8/2015 - 2.4 mag, 0.6mi depth 1.65615 mi from Wickliffe, KY
6/8/2015 - 2.2 mag, 7.4mi depth 11.7 mi from Scott City, MO
1/20/2015 - 2.0 mag, 0.3mi depth 4.27431 mi from Mound City, IL
2/14/2014 - 2.3 mag, 14.7mi depth 5.90628 mi from Mound City, IL
1/27/2014 - 2.6 mag, 4.3mi depth 5.63269 mi from La Center, KY
12/15/2013 - 2.2 mag, 12.2mi depth 0.740509 mi from Benton, MO
11/15/2013 - 2.6 mag, 7.6mi depth 12.4622 mi from Jonesboro, IL
2/26/2013 - 2.1 mag, 10.6mi depth 2.0217 mi from Olive Branch, IL
7/31/2012 - 2.1 mag, 10.6mi depth 3.1827 mi from Grand Tower, IL
5/3/2011 - 3.1 mag, 0.0mi depth 2.3185 mi from Wickliffe, KY
11/8/2010 - 2.8 mag, 10.1mi depth 2.117 mi from Delta, MO
1/1/2008 - 2.5 mag, 3.9mi depth 3.1137 mi from Kevil, KY
3/1/2006 - 3.0 mag, 6.2mi depth 2.0172 mi from Buncombe, IL
6/27/2005 - 3.0 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.1872 mi from Grand Tower Township, IL
3/21/2005 - 2.0 mag, 12.4mi depth 1.9428 mi from Kevil, KY
6/27/2000 - 2.9 mag, 4.1mi depth 3.2224 mi from Kevil, KY
2/5/1994 - 4.2 mag, 16.0mi depth 1.2137 mi from Dongola, IL
4/2/1993 - 2.5 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.7554 mi from Barlow, KY
4/2/1993 - 2.6 mag, 5.0mi depth 2.535 mi from Barlow, KY
12/27/1992 - 3.2 mag, 5.0mi depth 0.5512 mi from Pocahontas, MO
12/27/1992 - 2.7 mag, 10.0mi depth 1.0938 mi from Pocahontas, MO
10/30/1990 - 2.3 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.8306 mi from Chaffee, MO
9/27/1990 - 3.3 mag, 7.0mi depth 2.3993 mi from Chaffee, MO
9/26/1990 - 4.7 mag, 12.4mi depth 1.9892 mi from Kelso Township, MO
2/15/1985 - 3.3 mag, 6.2mi depth 3.1511 mi from Olive Branch, IL
2/14/1984 - 3.8 mag, 2.0mi depth 3.1928 mi from New Grand Chain, IL
2/13/1984 - 3.3 mag, 2.0mi depth 3.0786 mi from New Grand Chain, IL
2/23/1983 - 3.0 mag, 20.0mi depth 0.8884 mi from Kevil, KY
8/11/1982 - 3.0 mag, 5.4mi depth 7.1108 mi from Joppa, IL
2/11/1981 - 3.0 mag, 1.8mi depth 2.723 mi from Mound City, IL

9/26/1990 - 4.7 mag, 12.4mi depth 1.9892 mi from Kelso Township, MO
2/5/1994 - 4.2 mag, 16.0mi depth 1.2137 mi from Dongola, IL
2/14/1984 - 3.8 mag, 2.0mi depth 3.1928 mi from New Grand Chain, IL
4/30/2016 - 3.5 mag, 14.9mi depth 9.42631 mi from La Center, KY
4/30/2016 - 3.5 mag, 13.4mi depth 9.08822 mi from La Center, KY
2/13/1984 - 3.3 mag, 2.0mi depth 3.0786 mi from New Grand Chain, IL
9/27/1990 - 3.3 mag, 7.0mi depth 2.3993 mi from Chaffee, MO
2/15/1985 - 3.3 mag, 6.2mi depth 3.1511 mi from Olive Branch, IL
12/27/1992 - 3.2 mag, 5.0mi depth 0.5512 mi from Pocahontas, MO
5/3/2011 - 3.1 mag, 0.0mi depth 2.3185 mi from Wickliffe, KY
2/11/1981 - 3.0 mag, 1.8mi depth 2.723 mi from Mound City, IL
6/27/2005 - 3.0 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.1872 mi from Grand Tower Township, IL
3/1/2006 - 3.0 mag, 6.2mi depth 2.0172 mi from Buncombe, IL
2/23/1983 - 3.0 mag, 20.0mi depth 0.8884 mi from Kevil, KY
8/11/1982 - 3.0 mag, 5.4mi depth 7.1108 mi from Joppa, IL
6/27/2000 - 2.9 mag, 4.1mi depth 3.2224 mi from Kevil, KY
11/8/2010 - 2.8 mag, 10.1mi depth 2.117 mi from Delta, MO
4/25/2020 - 2.8 mag, 3.3mi depth 6.03152 mi from Cairo, IL
2/16/2023 - 2.7 mag, 17.2mi depth 2.02912 mi from Wilson City, MO
12/27/1992 - 2.7 mag, 10.0mi depth 1.0938 mi from Pocahontas, MO
11/15/2013 - 2.6 mag, 7.6mi depth 12.4622 mi from Jonesboro, IL
1/27/2014 - 2.6 mag, 4.3mi depth 5.63269 mi from La Center, KY
4/6/2017 - 2.6 mag, 6.0mi depth 2.7396 mi from Cairo, IL
8/22/2023 - 2.6 mag, 1.7mi depth 1.43851 mi from Wilson City, MO
4/2/1993 - 2.6 mag, 5.0mi depth 2.535 mi from Barlow, KY
1/1/2008 - 2.5 mag, 3.9mi depth 3.1137 mi from Kevil, KY
4/2/1993 - 2.5 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.7554 mi from Barlow, KY
12/8/2015 - 2.4 mag, 0.6mi depth 1.65615 mi from Wickliffe, KY
6/6/2019 - 2.4 mag, 1.9mi depth 7.91228 mi from Metropolis, IL
8/23/2018 - 2.3 mag, 14.2mi depth 4.25807 mi from La Center, KY
10/30/1990 - 2.3 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.8306 mi from Chaffee, MO
2/14/2014 - 2.3 mag, 14.7mi depth 5.90628 mi from Mound City, IL
2/12/2017 - 2.2 mag, 0.7mi depth 3.27729 mi from La Center, KY
12/15/2013 - 2.2 mag, 12.2mi depth 0.740509 mi from Benton, MO
6/8/2015 - 2.2 mag, 7.4mi depth 11.7 mi from Scott City, MO
2/26/2013 - 2.1 mag, 10.6mi depth 2.0217 mi from Olive Branch, IL
3/22/2020 - 2.1 mag, 12.7mi depth 4.17631 mi from Cape Girardeau, MO
7/31/2012 - 2.1 mag, 10.6mi depth 3.1827 mi from Grand Tower, IL
5/2/2018 - 2.1 mag, 12.8mi depth 6.71503 mi from Scott City, MO
3/21/2005 - 2.0 mag, 12.4mi depth 1.9428 mi from Kevil, KY
1/20/2015 - 2.0 mag, 0.3mi depth 4.27431 mi from Mound City, IL
9/4/2023 - 1.9 mag, 2.5mi depth 3.31125 mi from Bandana, KY

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Earthquake Probability for Mill Creek, IL

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Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2

(within 31 km/51 miles above magnitude)

5.0

16.01%

5.1

14.50%

5.2

14.50%

5.2

14.50%

5.3

13.28%

5.4

12.28%

5.5

11.47%

5.6

11.21%

5.7

10.60%

5.8

10.28%

5.9

9.85%

6.0

9.71%

6.1

9.34%

6.2

9.14%

6.3

8.87%

6.4

8.79%

6.5

8.58%

6.6

8.46%

6.7

8.40%

6.8

8.26%

6.9

8.19%

7.0

8.15%

7.1

7.55%

7.2

7.52%

7.3

7.50%

7.4

6.13%

7.5

3.45%

7.6

3.44%

7.7

1.24%

7.8

1.24%

7.9

0.67%

8.0

0.00%

8.1

0.00%

8.2

0.00%

8.3

0.00%

8.4

0.00%

8.5

0.00%

8.6

0.00%

8.7

0.00%

8.8

0.00%

8.9

0.00%

9.0

0.00%

9.1

0.00%

9.2

0.00%

Earthquake Count for Mill Creek, IL

View the number of earthquake incidents in Mill Creek, IL by year that are more than 2.5 Magnitude.

List of Earthquake Incidents for Mill Creek, IL

Total Number of Earthquakes in Mill Creek, IL within 30 miles. All distances and depths in the table are measured in miles.

09/04/2023

1.9

2.5

3.31

Earthquake Information for Mill Creek, Illinois

Earthquake Probability for Mill Creek, IL

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2

Earthquake Count for Mill Creek, IL

List of Earthquake Incidents for Mill Creek, IL

Risk Of Natural Disasters In Mill Creek, IL

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