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M2.9 earthquake 3 km W of Edgefield, Louisiana

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 3 km W of Edgefield, Louisiana at Feb 24, 2026, 07:44 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 43 km (26 mi) NW of Natchitoches. 3 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude2.9 mb_lg
TimeFeb 24, 2026, 07:44 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates32.057, -93.373
Felt reports3
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
2.214 km ESE of Center, Texas71 km / 44 midepth 7 km
1.78 km W of Huxley, Texas64 km / 40 midepth 3 km
1.510 km ESE of Center, Texas75 km / 47 midepth 7 km
2.711 km NE of Pleasant Hill, Louisiana19 km / 12 midepth 13 km
2.611 km ENE of Pleasant Hill, Louisiana24 km / 15 midepth 6 km
3.40 km NNE of Edgefield, Louisiana4 km / 2 midepth 9 km
2.515 km E of Mansfield, Louisiana16 km / 10 midepth 5 km
2.54 km NW of Coushatta, Louisiana2 km / 2 midepth 9 km
2.611 km W of Coushatta, Louisiana10 km / 6 midepth 5 km
2.613 km W of Powhatan, Louisiana23 km / 14 midepth 5 km
2.514 km ENE of Pleasant Hill, Louisiana19 km / 12 midepth 5 km
3.04 km WNW of Edgefield, Louisiana1 km / 0 midepth 5 km
4.43 km NW of Edgefield, Louisiana2 km / 1 midepth 5 km
4.12 km NW of Edgefield, Louisiana3 km / 2 midepth 6 km
3.26 km WNW of Edgefield, Louisiana3 km / 2 midepth 6 km
3.13 km W of Edgefield, Louisiana1 km / 1 midepth 6 km
2.53 km W of Edgefield, Louisiana1 km / 1 midepth 5 km
4.92026 Red River Parish, Louisiana Earthquake4 km / 2 midepth 2 km
2.96 km NNW of Edgefield, Louisiana5 km / 3 midepth 5 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.