3.4 magnitude earthquake rattles DeKalb County

A 3.4-magnitude earthquake was reported in DeKalb County early Monday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake hit about just before 3 a.m. , the USGS said. Somonauk is about 60 miles southwest of downtown Chicago.People in the area and no damage, according to the geological survey. The earthquake had a depth of 9.8 kilometers.In November 2023,near a small village in Putnam County in north-central Illinois.