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Millions of people have since watched numerous videos online that took the drills as a cue to share disastrous predictions about a future earthquake in Missouri's New Madrid Seismic Zone.
It wasn’t always like that. In 2000, 60.2% of residences in the region had earthquake insurance. But today, the people of New Madrid say they have bigger problems. On a sunny, temperate fall day ...
YOURS TRULY CAME TO NEW MADRID, MISSOURI, AFTER BROWNING PREDICTED A MAGNITUDE 6.5 TO 7.5 EARTHQUAKE WOULD SHAKE THE NEARBY NEW MADRID FAULT IN THE FIRST FIVE DAYS OF DECEMBER 1990. AND WHILE IT ...
Signs welcome visitors to New Madrid in 2012, when the two commemorated the 200-year anniversary of a major earthquake. File photo The Missouri Department of Natural Resources reports that from ...
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 that can be ...
NEW MADRID, Mo. — If you lived near New Madrid, Missouri in 2000, it would cost just $57 a year to insure your home against an earthquake. With seismic faultlines under your feet that could ...
Why a circuit-rider preached with his fists in 1814 Louisiana Stevenson’s account of the first New Madrid earthquake in 1811 shows how he perceived the first in a series of quakes that began in ...
Stevenson’s account of the first New Madrid earthquake in 1811 shows how he perceived the first in a series of quakes that began in the wee hours on Dec. 16, 1811. The Methodist minister was ...