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Space/Science » in reply to New USGS Map Highlights Central U.S. Earthquake History

Thanks for the info. Here's some more.

Those of us living in this part of the country are well aware of the hazards of the next "big one". We've all been raised with the stories of the 1811-1812 quakes. It was said by many eyewitnesses at the time that the mighty Mississippi ran backwards for several days due to it. Today you can still see a testament of the power unleashed at Reelfoot Lake in NW Tennessee.

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