at 22:32 February 15, 1974 UTC, Location: "The Modified Mercalli Intensities are based in part on postal questionnaires, in which respondents summarize the effects of shaking in their communities," according to the USGS. Epicenter at 31.904, -94.458 This interactive tool allows you to view a list and map of earthquakes and to fine-tune the display with various settings. 1 earthquake in the past 365 days. (4.2 miles), 2019-04-19 06:51:27 UTC The impact from the earthquake was felt as far as Shreveport. Gurdon This map shows only those earthquakes with epicenters located within the boundaries of Louisiana, even though earthquakes in nearby states may have been felt or may have caused damage in Louisiana. %PDF-1.2
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The Baton Rouge fault runs right through College Drive, about one block north of Corporate Boulevard, where there is a noticeable rise in the road. browser may not display or print as intended. "The faults that we have in south Louisiana are not viewed as seismic faults," McCulloh said. At 6.0, it is considered strong. By Earthquake Hazards June 26, 2019. (5.2 miles), 2018-12-04 07:14:13 UTC Epicenter at 32.652, -93.983 Timpson When you look at what happened in Japan, it makes you appreciate life more, Player said. There were numerous additional shocks reported felt at Pineland, Hemphill and Milam. The largest earthquake in Louisiana's history, estimated at a magnitude of 4.2, woke up residents in New Orleans on Oct. 19, 1930. Scientists are asking residents to report if they felt the quake byfilling out an online form. at 08:00 September 06, 2013 UTC, Location: A magnitude 3.0 quake registered at 2:26 a.m. Thursday, March 1, 2021, near the town of Blanchard in Caddo Parish and the Texas state line, according to the U.S. Geological Survey's website. Two of the largest fault lines run through Baton Rouge. S*X} TH7G2THaG>
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