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Magnitude 4.0 earthquake in southeast Missouri prompts closer look at New Madrid fault

PEMISCOT COUNTY, Mo. (KFVS) - A strong earthquake in southeast Missouri on Thursday is giving experts a closer look at activity along the New Madrid fault line. “It’s the strongest earthquake we’ve ...
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Map: 4.0-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Southeastern Missouri

A light, 4.0-magnitude earthquake struck in Missouri on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 12:59 p.m. Central time about 1 mile northwest of Cooter, Mo ...