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The New Madrid earthquakes of 1811–12 were the strongest temblors in the North American interior in at least the past five centuries. From the Great Plains to

When the volcano Tambora erupted in Indonesia in 1815, as many as 100,000 people perished as a result of the blast and an ensuing famine caused by the destructi

The United States of America will likely be devastated by earthquakes within the next twenty years. That is the startling conclusion of the authors of this book

New England and nearby areas in the United States and Canada have a long and storied history of earthquakes that goes back to the times of the earliest explorat