USGSApril 18, 2026
M2.5 earthquake, 4 km NW of Coushatta, Louisiana
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake was recorded 4 km NW of Coushatta, Louisiana at a depth of 9 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the 3,721st earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or more the USGS located in and near the U.S. in 2026, against 12,608 a year on average in 2016-2025.
M2.5
The notice
- Issued by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Area
- 4 km NW of Coushatta, Louisiana
- State
- Louisiana
- Magnitude
- 2.5 (local magnitude)
- Depth
- 9.4 km
- Time
- 2026-04-18 02:22:15 UTC
- Felt reports
- 1 people told the USGS they felt it (strongest reported intensity 2.2)
- Status
- reviewed by a seismologist
- Epicentre
- 32.035, -93.377
- Official source
- U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source
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