As of Wednesday, January 21, 2026, several earthquakes have been recorded across the United States. The most notable seismic activity was on Wednesday.
Indio Hills, California
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck approximately 14 miles northeast of Indio at 12:30 a.m. local time. It occurred at a shallow depth of 5.6 miles and was felt throughout the Coachella Valley.
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This follows a magnitude 4.9 quake in the same area on January 19.
Fritz Creek, Alaska
A magnitude 3.7 earthquake occurred at a depth of 24 km.
Pāhala, Hawaii
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake was recorded at a depth of 29 km earlier today.
Pana, Illinois
A magnitude 3.8 earthquake was reported, which is unusually high for the region.
Dilley, Texas
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake was recorded today.
