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A very small earthquake occurred on Tue May 14, 2024 at about 00:23:07 CDT (May 14, 2024 05:23:07 UTC) 3.19 km northwest of Mill Creek, IL. The magnitude was 1.6.

    Origin Time: 2024/05/14 05:23:07.4300
      Magnitude: 1.6
     Hypocenter: 37.35667 deg latitude -89.28333 deg longitude 
          Depth: 8.850 km
   Number Picks: 15
     Number Sta: 006
Closest Station: 20.00 km
            RMS: 0.10 sec
            Gap: 148.00 deg
            seh: 0.44 km
            sez: 1.98 km
        magtype: d
        Quality: 1.00
           evid: 60501953

For more information about this earthquake, see the entry in the ANSS Comprehensive Catalog.

This is a preliminary location and magnitude determined by CERI using data provided by the Advanced National Seismic System and cooperating partners. The magnitude and location may change slightly as more data become available.