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Recent Earthquakes Near Pleasant Plains, Illinois, United States
Pleasant Plains 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 Pleasant Plains:
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
80.1 km from Pana (49.8 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
69.4 km from Taylorville (43.1 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
164.5 km from Granville (102.2 miles)
Depth: 4.0 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
196.3 km from Ottawa (122.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Mount Vernon, Illinois, United States
3.5 magnitude earthquake
1990-10-24 08:20:04
at 08:20
October 24, 1990 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.3100, -88.9900
191.3 km from Mount Vernon (118.9 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
126.9 km from Vandalia (78.9 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
New Athens, Illinois, United States
3.7 magnitude earthquake
1986-08-26 16:41:24
at 16:41
August 26, 1986 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.3400, -89.7900
170.5 km from New Athens (106.0 miles)
Depth: 5.0 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
168.3 km from Salem (104.6 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
126.1 km from Highland (78.4 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
120.7 km from Greenville (75.0 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
193.7 km from Flora (120.3 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
139.1 km from O'Fallon (86.4 miles)
Depth: 11.0 km