New Madrid Fault Update 2024. Missouri's new madrid seismic zone is in the news after the national guard held drills in downtown st. While there have fortunately not been many quakes big enough to garner much attention, the usgs says there have already been at least 63 felt.
The new madrid fault is approximately 120 miles long stretching from arkansas to missouri under the mississippi river. The new madrid fault in missouri has been very quiet so far in 2024.
