February is Earthquake Awareness Month in Missouri, and officials are urging people to prepare for potential seismic activity ...

MISSOURI — Two small earthquakes rattled portions of southeast Missouri early Friday morning, occurring just minutes apart in one of the most historically significant seismic zones in North America.

I felt the Illinois earthquake — and remembered the day a quack shut down the Midwest ...

Most Americans think the biggest earthquake threat is on the West Coast — but history tells a different story. The New Madrid Fault once produced some of the most powerful quakes ever recorded in the ...

Multiple reports highlight which cities in the U.S. face increased risk of earthquakes, with California topping the list.

Now, some scientists say, we can rest assured that the New Madrid fault is dying. Probably. Seth Stein, a scientist at Northwestern University, believes that the New Madrid fault is running out of ...

Several News-Democrat readers reported feeling the earthquake at about 1:29 a.m., including one who says it awakened him in his home in Maplewood, Missouri. It was felt most strongly around ...

According to the USGS (US Geological Survey) 3.8 magnitude quake occurred a little before 1:30-AM. Reports of "light shaking." ...