NEW MADRID -- The town of New Madrid seems obsessed with the fault lines that loom under its surface. Signs with the slogan "It's Our Fault" line the road into town, past the cotton fields and defunct ...
The San Andreas Fault out West delivers punishing shakes far more often. There have been about half a dozen major earthquakes along San Andreas in the last century, while New Madrid has had none.
The minor earthquake near Jackson occurred on the New Madrid Fault Line, the fault zone that the Mid-South, including Memphis ...
On Feb. 7, 1812, there was perhaps the most notable of three large earthquakes that shook the New Madrid seismic zone that winter. The shaking was felt locally in St. Louis and forever changed the ...
While it is unlikely that Magnolia and Columbia County would feel the physical impact of a major earthquake along the New ...
It is always important to have some items handy in case an earthquake, or any disaster happens. Sheehan says to have bike ...
"We have earthquakes in Arkansas every three or four days. They just tend to be too small for most people to feel, and we are overdue for a large earthquake." ...