New Madrid Seismic Zone /tags/new-madrid-seismic-zone New Madrid Seismic Zone en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍřĚěĚĂ Tue, 28 Jan 2025 11:00:00 GMT Earthquakes are New Madrid's claim to fame. But that’s the last thing on residents’ minds /health-science-environment/2025-01-28/earthquakes-new-madrids-missouri-fame Poverty, job loss and high insurance costs have led to a lack of earthquake insurance in a town with a big fault and bigger problems. Tue, 28 Jan 2025 11:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2025-01-28/earthquakes-new-madrids-missouri-fame Harshawn Ratanpal, Ezra Bitterman Why so few houses have earthquake insurance near Missouri’s New Madrid Seismic Zone /economy-business/2022-02-07/why-so-few-houses-have-earthquake-insurance-near-missouris-new-madrid-seismic-zone Only about 12% of homes in the New Madrid Seismic Zone in Missouri’s southeastern tip have earthquake insurance, a dramatic decline since 2000. Mon, 07 Feb 2022 11:24:09 GMT /economy-business/2022-02-07/why-so-few-houses-have-earthquake-insurance-near-missouris-new-madrid-seismic-zone Corinne Ruff Wash U seismologist sees no indication big St. Louis earthquake is likely – but doesn't rule it out /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-01-02/wash-u-seismologist-sees-no-indication-big-st-louis-earthquake-is-likely-but-doesnt-rule-it-out Last month’s 4.4 magnitude earthquake in Tennessee set off fresh questions about the potential for significant seismic activity occurring in the St. Louis… Wed, 02 Jan 2019 22:19:43 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-01-02/wash-u-seismologist-sees-no-indication-big-st-louis-earthquake-is-likely-but-doesnt-rule-it-out Lara Hamdan, Evie Hemphill Commentary: Beacon Spend wisely now to prepare for next New Madrid quake /government-politics-issues/2012-03-02/commentary-beacon-spend-wisely-now-to-prepare-for-next-new-madrid-quake This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, March 2, 2012 - Two hundred years ago, a massive fault that runs through Missouri rumbled to life and… Sat, 03 Mar 2012 01:45:39 GMT /government-politics-issues/2012-03-02/commentary-beacon-spend-wisely-now-to-prepare-for-next-new-madrid-quake Eli Lehrer Earthquakes: A threat not to be taken lightly, but odds of one occurring are hard to measure /health-science-environment/2011-04-26/earthquakes-a-threat-not-to-be-taken-lightly-but-odds-of-one-occurring-are-hard-to-measure This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, April 26, 2011 - In the predawn hours of April 18, 2008, Kathy Chamberlin received an unpleasant… Tue, 26 Apr 2011 16:24:15 GMT /health-science-environment/2011-04-26/earthquakes-a-threat-not-to-be-taken-lightly-but-odds-of-one-occurring-are-hard-to-measure David Baugher New Madrid earthquake anniversary starts year of preparedness /health-science-environment/2010-12-16/new-madrid-earthquake-anniversary-starts-year-of-preparedness This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Dec. 16, 2010 - WASHINGTON - On the 199th anniversary of the first of the New Madrid earthquakes -- a… Thu, 16 Dec 2010 19:01:09 GMT /health-science-environment/2010-12-16/new-madrid-earthquake-anniversary-starts-year-of-preparedness Rob Koenig Do earthquakes elsewhere predict shaking in New Madrid? /health-science-environment/2010-03-01/do-earthquakes-elsewhere-predict-shaking-in-new-madrid This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, March 1, 2010 - An earthquake in Haiti in January. An earthquake in Japan the following month. An… Mon, 01 Mar 2010 19:43:11 GMT /health-science-environment/2010-03-01/do-earthquakes-elsewhere-predict-shaking-in-new-madrid Dale Singer What if a New Madrid quake hit today? /health-science-environment/2009-09-18/what-if-a-new-madrid-quake-hit-today This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 18, 2009 - Although last April's earthquake that originated in Mount Carmel, Ill., was minor… Fri, 18 Sep 2009 19:05:54 GMT /health-science-environment/2009-09-18/what-if-a-new-madrid-quake-hit-today Mark McHugh