A series of famous intraplate earthquakes, the New Madrid Earthquake, occurred on the New Madrid fault zone in the central region of the USA in 1812, that were above magnitude 8 and were felt for hundreds of miles.
A series of famous intraplate earthquakes occurred on the New Madrid fault zone in the central region of the USA in 1812. A series of famous intraplate earthquakes were felt for hundreds of miles. A series of famous intraplate earthquakes were the New Madrid Earthquake.1812 were above magnitude 8.