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Old 09-09-2005, 12:36 PM
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Originally Posted by SuzeQuze
There was a 6.0 earthquake a couple of hundred miles from Boston that severely damaged the city in the late 1700s. It seems like earthquakes can happen almost anywhere from the bit of research I just did. I hope that "the big one" never comes, anywhere.
Yep the New Madrid fault near the middle of the country actually changed the course of the Mississippi by 2 miles when it went over 200 years ago.If they have another one like that there it would flatten Memphis and St. Louis.
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