Great Central U.S. ShakeOut seeks to raise awareness in earthquake emergency drills

Monday, January 30, 2012 | 9:35 p.m. CST; updated 9:45 a.m. CST, Tuesday, January 31, 2012

COLUMBIA — The impending bicentennial anniversary of the earthquake that devastated New Madrid, on Feb. 7, 1812, has caused some seismologists to wonder when the next major natural catastrophe will strike mid-Missouri.

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