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M 4.6 earthquake — 169 km SSE of Venice, Louisiana

May 6, 2018 · USGS event us1000dzed

Magnitude
4.6 (mb)
Depth
10 km
Location
169 km SSE of Venice, Louisiana
Coordinates
27.871, -88.678

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Other earthquakes in Louisiana around this time

M 4.9 · 2026 Red River Parish, Louisiana EarthquakeMarch 5, 2026M 5.3 · 157 km S of Grand Isle, LouisianaFebruary 10, 2006M 4.9 · 288 km SSE of Venice, LouisianaJuly 24, 1978

Source: U.S. Geological Survey, Earthquake Hazards Program (ANSS Comprehensive Catalog). Magnitudes and locations for older events are revised as methods improve. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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