The study has been widely reported, drawing attention to the New Madrid Seismic Zone (NMSZ), a fault system which extends into five states, including the western part of Kentucky. The Kentucky ...

The University of Kentucky's Geological Survey is monitoring an uptick in seismic activity in Kentucky and surrounding states within the New Madrid Seismic Zone.

The New Madrid Seismic Zone is a series of faults ... is used to improve earthquake-resilient construction in the United States. Even though recent social media posts have overblown the scale ...

On Feb. 7, 1812, there was perhaps the most notable of three large earthquakes that shook the New Madrid seismic zone that ...

especially for Arkansans living within the New Madrid Seismic Zone (NMSZ). Nearly 200 earthquakes occur annually in the central United States, though most go unnoticed. However, a major earthquake ...

Since then, things have been mostly silent. The peace that has followed the havoc makes the New Madrid Seismic Zone unique. The San Andreas Fault out West delivers punishing shakes far more often.

While it is unlikely that Magnolia and Columbia County would feel the physical impact of a major earthquake along the New ...

It’s been an active year for earthquakes in the New Madrid Seismic Zone (NMSZ), with 293 minor quakes reported in the past 12 months. Though most were too small […] ...

The earthquake, which originated southwest of the Cayman Islands, was detected by a seismograph in Sonora, around 50 miles ...

Since then, things have been mostly silent. The peace that has followed the havoc makes the New Madrid Seismic Zone unique. The San Andreas Fault out West delivers punishing shakes far more often.

You have learnt about earthquakes right? Any sudden shaking of the ground caused by the passage of seismic waves through Earth’s rocks, earthquakes mostly occur when masses of rock suddenly ...