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Midwest Quakes Are Faint Echoes, Not Warning Signs

chicagopublicradio.org - 2 weeks ago - 116 views

Tremors felt in the Midwest might not foreshadow a big earthquake in the future. Instead, they may be faint echoes from centuries-old events.

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...and you can see current earthquake activity (several different ways) at http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/index.php.

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by qstrian 2 weeks 5 days ago

The New Madrid geological fault line threatens future seismic activity. The most recent early 19th century New Madrid earthquake reversed the Mississippi River & claimed hundreds of lives from Missouri to Illinois.

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