QuakeIndex

Every recorded earthquake near

Earthquakes near Red Bud, IL

M 2.0

Latest: 8:23 pm CST on 1 February 2026 · 28 km (17 mi) W of Red Bud, IL

The most recent earthquake near Red Bud was M 2.0, 28 km (17 mi) W of Red Bud, IL, at 8:23 pm CST on 1 February 2026. 10 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Within 30 km since 2016
6 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
In the last 12 months
1
Largest since 2016
M 2.3 on 1 February 2025, 26 km (16 mi) WNW of Red Bud, IL
Reported felt
4 of them have felt reports to USGS

USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page

The latest 6

  1. 2.0 28 km (17 mi) W of Red Bud, IL · felt by 10
  2. 2.3 26 km (16 mi) WNW of Red Bud, IL · felt by 43
  3. 2.2 26 km (16 mi) SSE of Red Bud, IL
  4. 2.3 8 km (5 mi) SE of Red Bud, IL · felt by 3
  5. 2.1 22 km (14 mi) ESE of Red Bud, IL · felt by 2
  6. 2.3 20 km (12 mi) WSW of Red Bud, IL

From the QuakeIndex database, which reads the USGS feed every 30 seconds and holds the USGS catalogue for the US from 2016 (M1.5+). Times are Red Bud time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Red Bud are listed even when they are further out.

On the map

The white circle is Red Bud; dots are the 6 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Before 2016

The USGS record since 1900 lists one earthquake of M5 or more within 50 km of Red Bud:

  1. 5.1 Southwestern Illinois · 22 km SW of Red Bud

USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.

Nearest mapped faults

USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database. Near is not the same as on.

If you felt one

QuakeIndex does not issue warnings or forecasts. For earthquake early warning see ShakeAlert and the MyShake app.