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EARTHQUAKE RECORDED NEAR OHLMAN, ILLINOIS

By Mark Wells Jan 20, 2026 | 5:59 AM

 

A 3-point-5 magnitude earthquake was recorded early this Tuesday morning near Ohlman, Illinois.

The quake struck at 1:27 a.m., about 89 miles north of Mount Vernon. Residents across Central and Southern Illinois reported feeling brief, minor shaking — with some reports reaching as far south as the I-64 corridor and north into the Champaign area.

No immediate reports of injuries or major damage have been released.