A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 6 km WNW of Edgefield, Louisiana at Aug 21, 4:00 PM ET, 14 km deep, minor – felt by people near the epicenter. 78 people reported feeling it.
How strong was the 6 km WNW of Edgefield, Louisiana earthquake?
Magnitude 3.4 (mb), minor – felt by people near the epicenter. Depth 14 km.
Was it felt?
78 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 4.3.
Were there aftershocks?
No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.
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M3.4 earthquake 6 km WNW of Edgefield, Louisiana — 77.today