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[ Strain is building in the New Madrid Seismic Zone at a rate comparable to the San Andreas fault in California ... ]
Press-Telegram Long Beach, CA.; 6/23/2005; Eric Hand St. Louis Post- Dispatch; 538 words
; ... building in the New Madrid Seismic Zone at ... the San Andreas fault in California ... on the Reelfoot fault is rising, which ... report that the fault is straining doesn ... help reconcile New Madrid's mysterious past ... the Reelfoot fault is a gentle swell that runs from ...
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BIG ONE HERE: NOT IF, WHEN NEW MADRID, WABASH VALLEY FAULTS PROMISE A SHAKY FUTURE
Evansville Courier & Press; 10/9/2005; JACOB BENNETT, Courier & Press staff writer (812) 464-7434 or bennettj@courierpress.com; 1025 words
; ... would one day swamp New Orleans, geologists ... centers: the notorious New Madrid Fault, which in 1811 and 1812 ... outdated communication systems in the surrounding areas ... vulnerable to quakes from the New Madrid Fault, which in the 1800s ... Newburgh and one in New ...
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Study finds growing strain on New Madrid Seismic Zone.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch (St. Louis, MO); 6/22/2005; 595 words
; ... building in the New Madrid Seismic Zone at ... the San Andreas fault in California ... on the Reelfoot fault is rising, which ... report that the fault is straining doesn ... help reconcile New Madrid's mysterious past ... the Reelfoot fault is a gentle swell that runs from ...
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Midwest quake a serious risk, experts warn. (earthquake along the seismic zone near New Madrid, Missouri)
Business Insurance; 11/10/1997; McLeod, Douglas; 1650 words
; NEW YORK - An ... zone near New Madrid, Mo., would ... warns. The New Madrid fault, site of ... during a New Madrid earthquake ... devastating, the New Madrid risk has ... lifetime. The New Madrid seismic zone itself is a system of faults ... struck ...
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Local quake threat? `Big one' forecast along New Madrid
Chicago Sun-Times; 11/5/1999; LEE BOWMAN; 509 words
; ... Mississippi Valley's New Madrid seismic zone put ... journal Science new evidence for a ... blind-thrust" fault in the Lake County ... Angeles area. The New Madrid faults, extending ... features along the fault zone. That study concluded that the fault system's movement ...
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New Madrid quake inevitable, but public painfully unprepared.
Arkansas Business; 9/26/2005; Taulbee, Chip; 2125 words
; ... along the New Madrid fault as a not ... along the New Madrid fault gave the ... the ground, new lakes were ... live in the New Madrid seismic area. The fault system itself stretches ... through New Madrid and Caruthersville ... San Andreas ...
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SEN. MARK PRYOR CHAIRMAN SEN. MARK PRYOR HOLDS A HEARING ON NEW MADRID SEISMIC ZONE EARTHQUAKE PREPAREDNESS
Washington Transcript Service; 12/4/2007; 11056 words
; ... HEARING ON THE NEW MADRID SEISMIC ZONE ... hearing The New Madrid Seismic Zone: Whose Fault Is It Anyway ... that's the New Madrid Fault Line. In a ... struck the New Madrid region. The ... can see the New Madrid Quake Zone and the Fault Line, ...
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NEW MADRID SEISMIC ZONE:DAVID APPLEGATE
Congressional Testimony; 12/4/2007; 3431 words
; ... earthquake in the New Madrid seismic zone ... differences between the New Madrid seismic zone ... risks. If the New Madrid earthquakes of ... hazard assessment maps and related products ... s San Andreas Fault, where the plate ... case with the New Madrid seismic ...
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NEW MADRID SEISMIC ZONE:GLENN M. CANNON
Congressional Testimony; 12/4/2007; 4779 words
; ... along the New Madrid seismic fault zone, which ... earthquake fault covering ... Tennessee. The fault extends southward ... Illinois through New Madrid and Caruthersville ... Management System (NIMS) and ... Information Systems (GIS) software ... strategies in the New ...
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New research finds little movement along Midwest faults.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch (St. Louis, MO); 12/14/2005; 672 words
; ... under the New Madrid Seismic Zone ... positioning system stations ... Reelfoot fault had moved ... San Andreas fault, which slips ... Reelfoot fault GPS stations ... established for New Madrid. A debate ... San Andreas fault, which ruptures ... earthquakes. But New ...
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