New Madrid Fault Line Map

It is the most active seismic area east of the Rockies in the United States and runs from St. The quakes were estimated at magnitude 75 to 80 so. The Shake It Out event is drawing large annual turnouts including both Indiana and Missouri boasting each a half a million participants according to Shake It Outs. The New Madrid Zone is believed to be a part of a complex of faults that extends down the Mississippi Valley into The Gulf of Mexico.

The New Madrid Seismic Zone

Tennessee is the 36th largest and the 16th most populous of the 50 allied States.

New Madrid Fault Line Map. But what if it strikes right down the middle of the country instead. Since September of 2010 over 800 earthquakes rattled Arkansas and the New Madrid Fault Line. Big Oil and Gas Fracking.

Yes All this was caused by the New Madrid Faultline and the 3 earthquakes that hit 1 will be triggered by the Great Lakes triggering The New Madrid. And connect with the Wabash Valley fault near Evansville IN. The colour-coordinated map shows a high probability of earthquakes along the West Coast - but it also shows an alarming patch of red at the New Madrid fault line straddling Tennessee Arkansas.

Most maps show the north end of the New Madrid fault about 20 miles west of this point though some fault lines and quakes continue just north of here in the distance of photo through Paducah Ky. Make sure to save and get this out to as many people as possible as they have tried censoring this photo in the past removing it from google images and removing. The map above shows where fracking is most concentrated.

A map of earthquakes epicenters however reflects faulting at depth and shows that the earthquakes define several branches of the New Madrid seismic zone in northeastern Arkansas southwestern Kentucky southeastern Missouri and northwestern Tennessee. The New Madrid Seismic Zone sometimes called the New Madrid Fault Line is a major active seismic zone in the southern and midwestern United States. You can also look for some pictures that related to Map of Ohio by scroll down to collection on below this picture.

New Madrid Earthquakes Of 1811 12 United States Britannica