Millions of people have since watched numerous videos online that took the drills as a cue to share disastrous predictions about a future earthquake in Missouri's New Madrid Seismic Zone.

STEELE, Mo. (KOAM) — A Magnitude 3.7 earthquake was felt across the New Madrid Zone last night. According to the United ...

Much of the Midwest sits on a major faultline called the New Madrid, which saw one of the most destructive earthquakes in history in 1812. There are hundreds of minor quakes along the faultline every ...

MATTHEWS, Mo. (KFVS) - A small earthquake was recorded in New Madrid County early Friday morning, October 11. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), a magnitude 2.2 earthquake ...

There were 16 typical earthquakes along the New Madrid Seismic Zone in Missouri in October, plus 4 events that were not.

An earthquake brought tremors across the Tennessee, Kentucky and Missouri border earlier, a reminder that much of the Midwest ...

The New Madrid Seismic Zone, named after the town of New Madrid in southeastern Missouri, gained infamy from the earthquakes that shook the region between 1811 and 1812. These tremors, some of the ...

But three of the largest earthquakes in the United States weren't in California. They were centred around New Madrid, Missouri, in the heart of the Mississippi River Valley, in the winter of 1811 ...

The Volunteer State has two active seismic zones: the New Madrid Seismic Zone near the western part of the state, and the ...

Millions of people across California will participate in the Great California ShakeOut on Thursday, a day dedicated to practicing earthquake safety. More than 10.5 million people have signed up ...

Seismologists study earthquakes by looking at the damage that was caused and by using seismometers. A seismometer is an instrument that records the shaking of the Earth's surface caused by seismic ...

A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck off northern New Zealand on Friday, according to the US Geological Survey. The earthquake occurred in the Kermadec Islands area at 12.23 a.m. local time (1223GMT).