Powhatan earthquake registers 2.5 magnitude, 6.5 miles deep March 11

An earthquake was reported early Wednesday morning some eight miles west of Powhatan in Natchitoches Parish.The U.S. Geological Survey recorded the 2.5 magnitude quake just after 6 a.m. It was some 6.5 miles deep.The March 11 earthquake followed a series of earthquakes recorded Sunday night and early Monday morning ranging from 3.1 to 4.4 magnitude in Red River Parish near Edgefie...

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