Two minor earthquakes struck the New Madrid Seismic Zone in southeast Missouri early Monday morning, with magnitudes of 1.4 and 2.0. Experts answer whether this could be a sign of a larger quake to ...

NEW MADRID, Mo. (WSIL) -- A total of 9 earthquakes hit a three county area in a seven-day span. These hit in New Madrid ...

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (AP) - The U.S. Geological Survey is conducting low-level flights across sections of Missouri, Arkansas and Tennessee this week looking for clues about the New Madrid earthquake ...

The United State Geological Survey reported a earthquake near Marston at 10:11 a.m., Nov. 27. The earthquake measured a 2.3 ...

NEW MADRID COUNTY, Mo. (KFVS) - The U.S. Geological Survey reported a magnitude 2.3 earthquake in southeast Missouri early ...

While California hogs the spotlight when it comes to earthquake warnings, there's a sleeping giant in the heart of America that most people don't even know exists. The New Madrid Seismic Zone (NMSZ), ...

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.

When it comes to natural or “weather-related hazards”, in Missouri, we think of thunderstorms, floods, and tornadoes. But there is one that is less common and lies beneath the surface—earthquakes. The ...