'The big one': Recent New Madrid earthquake panic isn't based in reality
Millions of people have since watched numerous videos online that took the drills as a cue to share disastrous predictions ...
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New Madrid earthquakes shook early-1800s Louisiana
Studies have shown that large earthquakes likely occurred in the New Madrid zone around 2240 B.C., 1600 B.C., 900 A.D., and 1450 A.D. The U.S. Geological Survey has shown that prehistoric ...
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Minor earthquake reported less than 100 miles from Memphis
The minor earthquake near Jackson occurred on the New Madrid Fault Line, the fault zone that the Mid-South, including Memphis, sits on. Two days earlier, a minor earthquake registered near Dyersburg.
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Reports indicate New Madrid-area schools aren’t earthquake safe
NEW MADRID — At the New Madrid Historical Museum there’s an earthquake simulator where visitors get to play engineer. At ...
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Many New Madrid school buildings could crumble in an earthquake
Thousands of students go to school in nearby buildings that might do the same in a major earthquake. The schools are in what is known as the New Madrid Seismic Zone. The Missouri Seismic Safety ...