Earthquake safety. The Illinois Emergency Management Agency recommends the "Drop, Cover and Hold" method for those who are indoors during an earthquake. Drop: Drop down to the floor.

"It's [about] making sure that people know there are people out there who need food," says 16-year-old Jamesly Jesse ...

On average, Illinois gets five earthquakes per year, but we don't typically feel them, experts say. Just last month , Illinois saw a 2.8 magnitude earthquake, the USGS said.

Another earthquake hit Illinois just last month. The last time an earthquake struck Illinois was on Oct. 26 just south of the village of Herrick. The USGS data registered a 2.6 magnitude.

The United States Geological Survey recorded a 3.3 magnitude earthquake in central Illinois overnight Monday, May 12, with more than 120 people reporting they felt it as of Tuesday morning. The ...

STANDARD, Ill. (AP) — A magnitude 3.6 earthquake rattled Illinois and parts of three other states — including Iowa — early Wednesday, awakening some residents and spurring reports to 911 ...

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake rattled parts of northern Illinois early Wednesday, awakening some residents and spurring reports to 911 about homes shaking, the U.S. Geological Survey and police said.

3.6 magnitude earthquake reported in Illinois, US Geological Survey says The earthquake was reported in Standard, Ill., approximately 100 miles southwest of Chicago ...

NORMAL - Like many other Central Illinoisans, Julie Crowe of Normal had two reactions that don't usually go together after Friday morning's 5.2-magnitude earthquake.

The United States Geological Survey confirmed a 3.4 magnitude earthquake in Somonauk, Illinois, a village near Sandwich, Illinois. The earthquake was reported around 2:50 a.m.

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake rattled parts of northern Illinois, awakening some residents and spurring reports to 911 about homes shaking, police said.