The New Madrid,Missouri,1811-1812 earthquakes have never been equaled in the history of the United States for the number of closely spaced,large seisms and for the size of the felt area.

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The statement is true. The New Madrid earthquakes were a series of large earthquakes that occurred in the central Mississippi Valley between December 1811 and February 1812. They are considered some of the most powerful earthquakes to hit the eastern United States.

The New Madrid,Missouri,1811-1812 Earthquakes Have Never Been Equaled in the History