Latest earthquakes near Indiana, The United States today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Indiana, The United States, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Indiana? If an earthquake is happening right now near Indiana, it will show up within minutes.
Indiana Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 2 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 186 mi (300 km) of Indiana, The United States in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Indiana in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Indiana during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 2 | 100.0% |
| Mag. 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Indiana
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Indiana occurred on May 2, 2015 12:23 local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.2 and struck 78 miles (125 km) north-northwest of Fort Wayne, at a depth of 3 mi . Discover more strong earthquakes near Indiana in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Indiana, The United States in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Indiana.
Earthquakes by city in Indiana
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Indiana, The United States.
Use this regional Indiana earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Carmel, Bloomington, Hammond, Gary, Fishers, Lafayette, Muncie, Terre Haute, Noblesville, Kokomo, Greenwood, Anderson, Elkhart, Mishawaka, Lawrence, Jeffersonville, Columbus, West Lafayette, Portage, Westfield and New Albany.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Indiana.
When was the last earthquake in Indiana, The United States?
A 2 magnitude earthquake hit near Indiana on the evening of May 4, 2024 at 21:26 local time (America/Chicago). The center of this earthquake was located 242km southwest of Evansville at a depth of 9km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Indiana, The United States in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Indiana, The United States?
A 4.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Indiana on the afternoon of May 2, 2015 at 12:23 local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis). The center of this earthquake was located 125km north-northwest of Fort Wayne at a depth of 5km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Indiana since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Indiana, The United States?
In the past 10 years, 2 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Indiana. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 1825 days.
