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SOUTHEAST Mo. – The Central U.S. Earthquake Consortium (CUSEC) has published a new tool that anticipates the deaths, hospitalizations, and economic losses that could result from a major earth… ...
Tennessee is in two seismic zones: the East Tennessee zone and the New Madrid zone. There were 177 earthquakes in Tennessee in 2024, according to USGS data . Ten of those were 2.5 magnitude or higher.
The schools are in what is known as the New Madrid Seismic Zone. The Missouri Seismic Safety Commission’s school assessment program offers free, voluntary on-site evaluations of the ...
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 ...
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Research faculty at the Virginia Tech Center for Technology, Security, and Policy have conducted a study of the New Madrid Seismic Zone, a 150-mile-long fault system spanning four states in ...
The New Madrid Seismic Zone, which stretches across several states in the central U.S., was the site of four of the largest earthquakes in continental North American history between December 1811 ...