7 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois

A magnitude 5.2 mw earthquake at 14.3 km depth.

Depth14.3 kmPublished hypocentral depth

Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning

Updated3 April 2026Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 7 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois?

This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.

38.451500, -87.886167

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Catalog fields and provenance

Event ID

nm606657

Coordinates

38.4515, -87.8861667

Network

Significance

1076