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1812 New Madrid earthquake
1811 CE · United States, North America · Disaster
The 1811–1812 New Madrid earthquakes were a series of intense intraplate earthquakes beginning with an initial earthquake of moment magnitude 7. 2–8. 2 on December 16, 1811, followed by a moment magnitude 7. 4 aftershock on the same day. Two additional earthquakes of similar magnitude followed in January and February 1812.
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