USGS Upgrades Lake Wappapello Quake — Many in Missouri Felt It
There's been a mini-swarm of earthquakes along the New Madrid Fault in southern Missouri and those tremors include a 2nd quake near Lake Wappapello and residents felt it this time.
Earthquakes
Two Strange Quakes Hit Minutes Apart on Missouri’s Southern Borde
Southern Missouri was surprised by two quakes that happened only minutes apart along the south-central border early Monday morning.
New Madrid Fault Shakes One of Missouri’s Funniest Towns
One of Missouri's funniest town names was just shaken by a New Madrid Fault quake this afternoon.
5 New Madrid Quakes Swarm Monday-Largest in Missouri Bootheel
There have been 5 quakes so far Monday and 9 in the last few days in the New Madrid Seismic Zone with the largest near the Missouri boot heel.
Odd New Madrid Quake Centered Under Mississippi River Wednesday
Yes, there really was an earthquake almost directly under the Mississippi River in Missouri today, but no you shouldn't lose any sleep over it.
Odd Quake Shakes Area South of Missouri’s Table Rock Lake
An earthquake was confirmed by the USGS just south of the Table Rock Lake region in Missouri.
New Madrid Fault Labeled a Megaquake Threat Zone
A new look at megaquake risks in the US has placed the New Madrid at the top due to its unpredictability and number of residents it would displace.
Missouri Residents Feel Friday Quake Near Poplar Bluff
Residents near Poplar Bluff, Missouri reported feeling an earthquake late Friday night which has now been confirmed by the USGS.
Video Recreates What 1811 Missouri Mega-Quake Looked Like
A new computer model created video showing what it might have been like to experience the historic earthquakes in southern Missouri in late 1811 and early 1812.
Missouri Forest Shaken? New Madrid Quake Raises Questions
The New Madrid Fault did have an earthquake today in a very remote Missouri place. It's remarkable that someone was there to feel it.