"It's a decent little shake; any time you get a magnitude 3 to 3.5 you're not really going to see any damage, but it can move the pictures on the wall. It will be noticeable," says Meteorologist Josh Marcisz.

Compared to neighboring Texas, earthquakes are more of a rarity in Louisiana. But since 1930, dozens quakes registering 0.5 or higher on the Richter's scale shook the Bayou State, according to maps from the U.S Geological Survey.

An earthquake was detected Thursday morning in East Texas, and Louisiana residents reported experiencing effects. Read more about the earthquake here.

A 3.3 magnitude earthquake was recorded Thursday morning near the Texas-Louisiana line. The earthquake was recorded near Uncertain, Texas, about 20 miles from Shreveport. The earthquake was felt by residents in Texas and Southwest Louisiana around 6:15 a.m.

The U.S. Geological Survey reported there was a 3.3 magnitude earthquake southeast of Uncertain, Texas, at 6:15 a.m. Thursday.

A 3.3 magnitude earthquake was recorded near the Texas-Louisiana line on Thursday, December 19. The earthquake was recorded in Uncertain, Texas, which is about 20 miles