The image is a map of the U.S. with a giant red dot centered in southern Missouri. The image reportedly shows the damage radius of a catastrophic earthquake if it happened in the New Madrid ...

It was two o'clock in the morning on Dec. 16, 1811, less than a week before Christmas, and many homesteaders new to the ...

Missouri and Tennessee saw a string of small earthquakes triggered along the New Madrid fault line. It raises the question ...

NEW MADRID, Mo. (KFVS) - It has been an active week on the New Madrid fault line. There have been ten small earthquakes in the Bootheel this week alone, with magnitudes ranging from 1.8 to 3.0. At ...

The New Madrid earthquakes is one such series of earthquakes ... But they also enable us to prepare for the worst. This map shows the New Madrid Seismic Zone activity from the years 1974-2011.

New Madrid Seismic Zone is the most active seismic area in the United States east of the Rocky Mountains. Getty Images/iStockphoto A swarm of earthquakes rattled along the New Madrid fault line ...

Right, Yeah. Our geologists who would say it's a deadfall. It's not moving, it's not creeping. But the seismicity has been recorded since 1972 that it's much smaller seismicity, but we have a ...

A swarm of earthquakes hit a massive 150-foot-long fault line in the Midwest that scientists fear is overdue for a mega-quake. This little-known New Madrid sits in America's Heartland, passing ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – For generations, rural residents in Northwest Louisiana have claimed that during the New Madrid earthquakes of 1811 and 1812 the Red River flowed backward ...

ST. LOUIS – Earlier in the month, Missouri and nearby states saw a string of small earthquakes triggered along the New Madrid fault line. It raises the question many have had: Will the New ...

A swarm of earthquakes rattled along the New Madrid fault line, sparking fear of the “big one” shaking the area known for tremors. Centered in New Madrid, Missouri, the seismic zone “is the ...