Earthquakes are an uncommon occurrence in our portion of the country, but experts still want people to remain ready in case ...

While the future is unknown, geological studies in Missouri’s Boot Heel have shown evidence of earthquakes prior to these. “We know there were some big earthquakes in that region, perhaps in ...

Poverty, job loss and high insurance costs have led to a lack of earthquake insurance in New Madrid, Missouri — a town with a big fault and bigger problems. NEW MADRID — The town of New Madrid ...

ST. LOUIS — A minor earthquake with a magnitude of 2.4 struck near the Missouri-Illinois border Saturday evening, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It happened at around 6:00 p.m. Central ...

and the reality that an earthquake could happen again at any moment is largely met with acceptance. A shirt with the slogan “It’s Our Fault” hangs for sale Dec. 11 in the New Madrid Historical Museum ...

Earthquake insurance in Southeast Missouri is about eight times more ... to think about scary things,” he said. Most days the faults groan, sending small shockwaves throughout the region.

While the future is unknown, geological studies in Missouri’s Boot Heel have shown evidence of earthquakes prior to these. Close Thanks for signing up! Watch for us in your inbox. Subscribe Now ...