For generations, rural residents in Northwest Louisiana have claimed that during the New Madrid earthquakes of 1811 and 1812 the Red River flowed backward, flooded Native American villages, and ...
Missouri and Tennessee saw a string of small earthquakes triggered along the New Madrid fault line. It raises the question ...
and even made the Mississippi River flow backwards. Seismic activity is ongoing along the New Madrid fault line. In the 1990s, a few magnitude 4 earthquakes were reported, and there have been a ...