Latest earthquakes near South Bend, Indiana today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near South Bend, Indiana, The United States, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in South Bend? If an earthquake is happening right now near South Bend, it will show up within minutes.
South Bend Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 186 mi (300 km) of South Bend, Indiana in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of South Bend in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near South Bend 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 | 1 | 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 South Bend
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near South Bend occurred on May 2, 2015 12:23 local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.2 and struck 57 miles (92 km) north-east of South Bend, at a depth of 3 mi . Discover more strong earthquakes near South Bend in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near South Bend, Indiana 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 South Bend.
Nearest earthquakes from South Bend
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to South Bend, Indiana. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near South Bend.
When was the last earthquake in South Bend, Indiana?
A 2.3 magnitude earthquake hit near South Bend on the evening of April 21, 2024 at 20:12 local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis). The center of this earthquake was located 231km east of South Bend at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near South Bend, Indiana in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near South Bend, Indiana?
A 4.2 magnitude earthquake hit near South Bend on the afternoon of May 2, 2015 at 12:23 local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis). The center of this earthquake was located 92km north-east of South Bend at a depth of 5km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near South Bend since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near South Bend, Indiana?
In the past 10 years, 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from South Bend. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 3650 days.
