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flag A 2.5-magnitude earthquake hit southwest Louisiana on March 9, 2026, part of a recent surge linked to oil and gas activities.

flag A 2.5 magnitude earthquake struck 3 miles southwest of Coushatta, Louisiana, on March 9, 2026, at a depth of 3 miles, marking the second tremor in the region within a week. flag The quake, felt by some nearby residents, especially on upper floors, caused no injuries or damage. flag It follows a stronger 4.9 magnitude quake on March 5 in Red River Parish, potentially the strongest inland quake ever recorded in Louisiana. flag Experts link increased seismic activity in the ArkLaTex region to oil and gas operations, particularly saltwater disposal into underground wells, raising concerns about human-induced earthquakes despite the rarity of such events in Louisiana.

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