Depending upon where you live in the United States, you may or may not be visited by an earthquake sometime soon. The areas of greatest concern lie along major fault lines (as in California and Alaska), but New Madrid, Missouri was known for hosting a major dish-buster in 1811-1812. (See also Plate Tectonics.)
Shaking It Up
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