Recent Earthquakes Near Lincoln, Illinois, United States
Lincoln has had: (M1.5 or greater)
- 0 earthquakes in the past 24 hours
- 0 earthquakes in the past 7 days
- 0 earthquakes in the past 30 days
- 1 earthquake in the past 365 days
The largest earthquake in Lincoln:
Pana, Illinois, United States
3.8 magnitude earthquake
2026-01-20 07:27:40
at 07:27
January 20, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 39.3750, -89.2460
86.5 km from Pana (53.7 miles)
Depth: 8.0 km
Taylorville, Illinois, United States
2.0 magnitude earthquake
2024-02-29 09:45:47
at 09:45
February 29, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 39.5440, -89.2330
68.0 km from Taylorville (42.3 miles)
Depth: 5.0 km
Granville, Illinois, United States
3.6 magnitude earthquake
2023-11-15 10:41:55
at 10:41
November 15, 2023 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 41.2410, -89.1770
122.4 km from Granville (76.0 miles)
Depth: 4.0 km
Montezuma, Indiana, United States
3.8 magnitude earthquake
2021-06-17 19:18:02
at 19:18
June 17, 2021 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 39.8310, -87.2870
180.9 km from Montezuma (112.4 miles)
Depth: 6.0 km
Ottawa, Illinois, United States
4.2 magnitude earthquake
2004-06-28 06:10:52
at 06:10
June 28, 2004 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 41.4600, -88.9000
150.8 km from Ottawa (93.7 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Amboy, Illinois, United States
3.5 magnitude earthquake
1999-09-02 16:17:29
at 16:17
September 02, 1999 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 41.7210, -89.4330
174.7 km from Amboy (108.6 miles)
Depth: 5.0 km
Vandalia, Illinois, United States
3.6 magnitude earthquake
1990-03-02 07:01:47
at 07:01
March 02, 1990 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.8680, -89.2190
142.7 km from Vandalia (88.7 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Salem, Illinois, United States
3.5 magnitude earthquake
1985-12-29 08:56:56
at 08:56
December 29, 1985 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.5520, -88.9650
180.5 km from Salem (112.2 miles)
Depth: 5.0 km
Highland, Illinois, United States
3.8 magnitude earthquake
1983-05-15 05:16:21
at 05:16
May 15, 1983 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.7700, -89.5700
154.0 km from Highland (95.7 miles)
Depth: 8.0 km
Greenville, Illinois, United States
3.8 magnitude earthquake
1981-04-08 01:53:13
at 01:53
April 08, 1981 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.8680, -89.3860
142.2 km from Greenville (88.3 miles)
Depth: 7.0 km
Flora, Illinois, United States
3.5 magnitude earthquake
1978-12-05 01:48:01
at 01:48
December 05, 1978 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.6200, -88.3600
190.5 km from Flora (118.4 miles)
Depth: 25.0 km
O'Fallon, Illinois, United States
4.0 magnitude earthquake
1974-06-05 08:06:11
at 08:06
June 05, 1974 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.6200, -89.9400
176.8 km from O'Fallon (109.8 miles)
Depth: 11.0 km