An earthquake with a magnitude of 2.3 was measured in New Madrid County, Missouri, according to the USGS. The quake happened just before 3 a.m. Central Time on Monday, Oct. 20. Sign up for our ...

The United States is crisscrossed by numerous fault lines, many of which have the potential to unleash significant ...

The first earthquake struck while the town was still asleep. Around 2:00 am on Dec. 16, 1811, New Madrid—a small frontier settlement of 400 people on land now located in Missouri—was jolted awake.

"Mr. Browning has a prediction/we've all been told." -- "New Madrid," Uncle Tupelo It was supposed to happen on or around Dec. 3, 1990: A massive earthquake along the New Madrid Seismic Zone would ...

MISSOURI (KFVS) - The Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance is urging consumers to be ready and have a plan for earthquake recovery. According to the DCI, fewer homes are insured against ...

MISSOURI — Two small earthquakes rattled portions of southeast Missouri early Friday morning, occurring just minutes apart in one of the most historically significant seismic zones in North America.

Call it Earth-shattering news if you want, but for a state that seems to always find itself at the bottom of various lists nationwide, we never cease to be amazed at what the University of Arkansas ...