USGS Reports Minor Quake In North Louisiana

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Some north Louisiana residents are feeling the earth move under their feet.

The United States Geological Survey is reporting an earthquake southeast of Shreveport.

The USGS says the quake was a magnitude 2.8 and had its epicenter in the village of Hall Summit in Red River Parish.

The agency says quakes usually don't cause damage at magnitudes below 4 or 5.

The Red River Sheriff's Office confirms that local residents felt shaking, but there have been no reports of injuries or damage.

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