The Central U.S. Earthquake Consortium has a new tool projecting the impacts of potential major earthquakes within the New ...

In early December 1990, the town of New Madrid found itself at the center of international attention, not because of an ...

At 2:15 a.m. on December 16, 1811, residents of the frontier town of New Madrid, in what is now Missouri, were jolted from their beds by a violent earthquake. The ground heaved and pitched ...

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — Earthquake experts provided the first public look Tuesday at a new tool that projects and illustrates what would happen if the New Madrid Seismic Zone were to unleash ...

NEW MADRID — At the New Madrid Historical Museum there’s an earthquake simulator where visitors get to play engineer. At their disposal are cylindrical wooden sticks and rectangular boards ...

This seismic event follows a 2.5 magnitude earthquake near the Ross Barnett Reservoir on Thanksgiving Day. The Mississippi Valley, particularly the New Madrid seismic zone, is known for its ...

In early December 1990, the town of New Madrid found itself at the center of international attention, not because of an earthquake, but because of a widely publicized prediction that one was imminent.