Earthquakes

The USGS quietly simulated a magnitude 6 quake centered in the St. Louis area and the damage estimates are staggering.

Picture your town transformed in an instant. A recent study suggests southeastern Illinois could see some serious shaking.

This is how some horror movies begin.

Are you prepared for an emergency? Whether it's a natural disaster or severe weather, we've got tips to help you build an emergency preparedness kit for you and your family.

There's a quake not named New Madrid in the Midwest and it's showing signs of awakening.

On October 17th at 10:17 AM (local time), people all over the world will participate in the largest earthquake drill on the planet.

You don't see earthquakes in this part of Illinois very often.

Every time I think I understand technology, something like this happens. During some recent research involving artificial intelligence, a strange conversation took place where the bots issued sudden warnings about Illinois places I should avoid at all costs.

There's a reason why you might get two answers to the question, "What was Kentucky's strongest earthquake?"

There's a whole lotta shaking going on along the New Madrid Fault over the past month. The USGS is reporting at least 36 measurable quakes during the past 30 days.

Consider this a gentle reminder that we live in a very seismically-active part of America. So far in March, there have been over 40 measurable earthquakes on the New Madrid Fault and that's OK.

There are new warnings about the possibility of a major earthquake on the New Madrid Fault, but when you look at the details you'll realize it's really nothing new that we don't already know.