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IEMA to Highlight Earthquake Preparedness Throughout April

SPRINGFIELD–(ENEWSPF)–April 2, 2010.  Early on the morning of April 18, 2008, thousands of Illinois residents were jolted awake by a 5.4 magnitude earthquake centered in the southeastern part of the state.  The temblor produced minimal damage and no serious injuries, but it served as a vivid reminder of the serious earthquake risk in the central United States.

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In conjunction with the second anniversary of that earthquake, the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) will highlight earthquake…

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