The damage left settlements destroyed ... While there is no set timeline of when large earthquakes should be occurring along the New Madrid fault, Pratt said that for every magnitude 7 earthquake ...
Poverty, job loss and high insurance costs have led to a lack of earthquake insurance in New Madrid, Missouri — a town with a ...
This is the first of an occasional series on the impact of the fault line in New Madrid and the surrounding region. NEW MADRID — The town of New Madrid seems obsessed with the fault lines that ...
Despite seismic threat, residents prioritize immediate economic struggles over insurance coverage. Only 11% have earthquake ...
A swarm of earthquakes rattled along the New Madrid fault line ... would cause $296 billion in damage, the Missouri Department of Natural Resources said. The fault line includes major cities ...
A 3.7-magnitude earthquake had rumbled along the southern end of the New Madrid Seismic Zone. Pictures rattled on walls, older concrete and brick foundations cracked, and startled residents were ...
While the number of lives lost through the New Madrid earthquakes is put at below 1,000, there was large-scale damage to the landscape ... place along the major fault lines of the world that ...
The peace that has followed the havoc makes the New Madrid Seismic Zone unique. The San Andreas Fault out West delivers punishing shakes far more often. There have been about half a dozen major ...
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.