New Madrid Earthquake 2024 Update. Secure arkansas thought we needed to update our article as of april 7 and mention earthquakes, since the eclipse’s path of totality goes over the new. There are hundreds of minor earthquakes each year in missouri's new madrid seismic zone (nmsz), but most of them are too small for people living in the area to feel.
Missouri’s new madrid seismic zone is in the news after the national guard held drills in downtown st. You can check the usgs earthquake.