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2008 Illinois earthquake

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were closed because of loose pieces of concrete, but whether this was debris-related is unknown, and traffic resumed half an hour later. Several chimneys also collapsed in south St. Louis, the St. Francis de Sales Oratory reported damage to its steeple, and the Basilica of St. Louis King of France
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ranging in magnitude from 0.7 to 4.6 were documented in the month following the mainshock, including the largest, which occurred later in the morning. The other stand-out shocks in the sequence were the M4 event on April 21, an M4.2 event on April 25, and a M3.4 shock on June 5 CDT.
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was taking place in the 2000s in terms of earthquake monitoring and information dissemination services. A number of products from it and its subdivisions that relay information to the public over the Internet were displayed during the event. An automated system from the
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at the state's southern tip. No roads were reported to be damaged in Kentucky, but inspections were being conducted in the Louisville, Paducah, and Henderson districts, according to the Kentucky Department of Transportation.
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reported small fragments from the mosaic ceiling. About 35,000 people in St. Louis County were without power because the Labadie Power Station went offline due to excessive vibrations. Power was restored by midmorning.
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Close to the epicenter in Mount Carmel, Illinois, a woman was briefly unable to exit her home due to a collapsed porch, and a two-story apartment building was evacuated because of loose and falling bricks. The
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He, X.; Zhan, Z.; Zhang, P.; Zhang, D. (2018), "Rupture Directivity of the 18 April 2008 Mt. Carmel, Illinois, Earthquake from Modeling of Local Seismic Waveforms",
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dormitories were evacuated as a precaution, but no damage was discovered and students were allowed to return after about 45 minutes. A coal mine in
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Hartzell, S.; Mendoza, C. (2011), "Source and Site Response Study of the 2008 Mount Carmel, Illinois, Earthquake",
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system was briefly knocked offline due to a flood of calls, but after about 15 minutes, service was restored.
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state highway crews investigated if any roads or bridges were damaged in the area. Cracks were reported on
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and comprises both strike-slip and dip-slip earthquake mechanisms across numerous named faults,
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sheriff's department took reports of minor damage in West Salem, Illinois. Just across the
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April 18, 2008, Mt. Carmel, Illinois: Magnitude 5.2 Earthquake and Aftershocks
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McBride, J. H.; Hildenbrand, T. G.; Stephenson, W. J.; Potter, C. J. (2002),
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Many precautionary measures were taken, including several evacuations. All
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National Geophysical Data Center / World Data Service (NGDC/WDS) (1972),
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automatically shut down due to its vibration sensors, and in
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5.2 earthquake rattles skyscrapers, nerves across Midwest
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Rapid development and expansion of services from the
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indicates earthquake resulting in at least 30 deaths
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Lawrence County E911 Security Camera Video of Quake
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Seismographic Readings for this specific earthquake
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(2002), 911:"Bridge Inspections Underway in Kentucky" 888:. AHN – All Headline News. Archived from 177: 709:. The Southern Illinoisan. 18 April 2008 548:List of earthquakes in the United States 727:Canwest News Service (April 18, 2008). 558: 2283:April 2008 events in the United States 864:"Lanes on KingsHighway Viaduct Reopen" 564: 562: 397:National Earthquake Information Center 7: 913:. WXIX-TV Fox19 News. Archived from 317: 886:"Strong Aftershock Felt In Midwest" 665:Yang, H.; Zhu, L.; Chu, R. (2009), 1121:– Illinois State Geological Survey 1110:– Illinois State Geological Survey 1104:– Illinois State Geological Survey 862:Kristen Gosling (April 18, 2008). 785:"5.2 earthquake rocks the Midwest" 762:from the original on 20 April 2008 758:. Chicago Tribune. 19 April 2008. 407:The shock was felt as far west as 92: 14: 1131:An Earthquake Rattles the Midwest 50: 36: 2273:Earthquakes in the United States 1485:Earthquakes in the United States 847:Easter, Laura (April 22, 2008). 603:National Geophysical Data Center 105: 91: 77: 63: 49: 35: 28: 598:Significant Earthquake Database 575:United States Geological Survey 543:List of earthquakes in Illinois 392:United States Geological Survey 262: 78: 1013:Seismological Research Letters 944:Seismological Research Letters 633:Seismological Research Letters 1: 2278:Natural disasters in Illinois 300:ever recorded in the Midwest 64: 982:. WRAY Radio. 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Index

2008 Illinois earthquake is located in the United States
UTC
ISC
10882140
ANSS
ComCat
Mw
38°27′N 87°53′W / 38.45°N 87.89°W / 38.45; -87.89
Strike-slip
Midwestern United States
MMI VII (Very strong)
earthquakes
state
Illinois
moment magnitude scale
Bellmont
Mount Carmel, Illinois
Wabash Valley Seismic Zone
Geology of Illinois
Illinois Basin
stable continental region
Midwestern United States
Wabash Valley Seismic Zone
New Madrid Seismic Zone
grabens
anticlines

United States Geological Survey
National Earthquake Information Center
Omaha, Nebraska

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