At 2:15 a.m. on December 16, 1811, residents of the frontier town of New Madrid, in what is now Missouri, were jolted from their beds by a violent earthquake. The ground heaved and pitched ...
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Could Memphis handle a massive earthquake, and how likely is one? What the experts say - MSNFrom Dec. 16, 1811, to Feb. 7, 1812, three major earthquakes violently shook part of the central United States. Trees bent and snapped. Sand blows erupted. Chimneys toppled and cabins collapsed.
The Central U.S. Earthquake Consortium has a new tool projecting the impacts of potential major earthquakes within the New ...
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