Two earthquakes shake New Madrid only minutes apart

Two minor earthquakes struck the New Madrid Seismic Zone in southeast Missouri early Monday morning, with magnitudes of 1.4 ...
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Why is earthquake insurance so expensive in the Missouri Bootheel? It's a seismic concern

New Madrid, Missouri, was terrorized by its fault line in the early 19th century, and earthquakes are still the region's claim to fame. But these days, earthquake insurance is prohibitively expensive.
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The struggle to understand why earthquakes happen in America’s heartland

The first earthquake struck while the town was still asleep. Around 2:00 am on Dec. 16, 1811, New Madrid—a small frontier settlement of 400 people on land now located in Missouri—was jolted awake.
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Assessing the Risk of Mississippi River Flow Reversal from the New Madrid Fault

Comprehensive analysis of the New Madrid Fault Line and its potential to cause a Mississippi River flow reversal, referencing historical events and seismic research. Trump Invokes ‘Golden Share’ to ...
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Earthquake hits New Madrid County in southeast Missouri

>> AND THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY REPORTS AN EARTHQUAKE WITH A MAGNITUDE OF 2.3 THAT WAS MEASURED IN NEW MADRID COUNTY, MISSOURI. IT HAPPENED EARLIER THIS MORNING. EXPERTS WARN THAT A WARNED ...
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Beyond California: Two U.S. Regions Experts Say Could Experience Major Earthquakes Next

While California hogs the spotlight when it comes to earthquake warnings, there's a sleeping giant in the heart of America that most people don't even know exists. The New Madrid Seismic Zone (NMSZ), ...