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M2.6 earthquake 11 km ENE of Pleasant Hill, Louisiana, 6 km deep

A magnitude 2.6 shallow earthquake struck 11 km ENE of Pleasant Hill, Louisiana on 24 August 2026 at 15:58 UTC, 6 km below the surface. Where it was, how deep, and what else shook nearby, on a live map.

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The facts

Magnitude
2.6 mb_lg
Depth
6 km (shallow)
Origin time
2026-08-24 15:58 UTC
Felt radius
about 17 km
Location
31.841, -93.396
Reports
10 people said they felt it

Source

USGS Earthquake Hazards Program · data time 2026-08-24 15:58 UTC. This page was built from the feed on 2026-09-23 15:25 UTC; the live map shows it as it is now.

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