Rumblings of Imminence: The New Madrid Seismic Zone

Nearly 200 hundred years ago a series of earthquakes rocked the North American continent right in the heart of the mid west. Take a journey into the New Madrid Seismic Zone and learn of the extraordinary power unleashed by the 1811-1812 earthquakes. Hear the stories from people who have grown up knowing what might happen without warning. Explore the region and see how the earthquakes of the past have changed the landscape forever and come to understand how a major earthquake today could affect far more than just mid western fields and farms.