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Louisiana rattled by strongest earthquake in decades

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By Greg Hilburn , Joel Shannon , Jeanine Santucci 
| Currently
Louisiana rattled by strongest earthquake in decades An unusual earthquake early Thursday, March 5 in northwestern Louisiana awoke people from their sleep, shook furniture, rattled pipes and raised eyebrows due to its strength. The U.S. Geological Survey previously reported that the magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck about 5:30 a.m. March 5 with its epicenter just north of Coushatta, about 50 miles from Shreveport.
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Louisiana earthquake shakes people awake, rattles pipes, furniture Original

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By Greg Hilburn , Joel Shannon 
| USA Today
March 5, 2026, 10:27 a.m. ET An unusual earthquake early March 5 in northwestern Louisiana awoke people from their sleep, shook furniture, rattled pipes and raised eyebrows for its strength. The U.S. Geological Survey previously reported that the magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck about 5:30 a.m. Thursday with its epicenter just north of Coushatta. Later, the earthquake was upgraded to a magnitude 4.9. The 4.9 earthquake is the strongest in the region in decades, USGS data shows. Republican state Sen.
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Best winter storm photos show surreal scenes from Texas to New England

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By Joel Shannon 
| MSN
Ice-covered trees fell across a road in Nashville.A father and son went sledding on the street in Texas.Huge snow banks taller than a man were spotted in upstate New York. Oh, and icicles. Icicles everywhere. These are the scenes captured in photos as a deadly winter storm impacted states from Texas to New England, leaving a swath of the nation covered in snow and ice. Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning.
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