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You can read about the New Madrid quake zone at:
	http://hsv.com/genlintr/newmadrd/index.htm
--larry
Brandon M. Gorte wrote:
> 
> How seismically active is the eastern half of the U.S. and Canada
> anyway?  And where on the web would I go to find out?
> 
> Brandon M. Gorte
> Undergrad in Geological Engineering
> Michigan Technological University

> Brandon M. Gorte wrote:
> >
> > How seismically active is the eastern half of the U.S. and Canada
> > anyway?  And where on the web would I go to find out?
You might look for "Neotectonics of North America", edited by D. Burton
Slemmons ... [et al.] (Boulder : Geological Society of America, c1991.
498 p., maps, index, bibliograpy). It comes with several large maps (3,
I seem to recall), and covers the whole continent.
John Lynch

> Brandon M. Gorte wrote:
> >
> > How seismically active is the eastern half of the U.S. and Canada
> > anyway?  And where on the web would I go to find out?
You might look for "Neotectonics of North America", edited by D. Burton
Slemmons ... [et al.] (Boulder : Geological Society of America, c1991.
498 p., maps, index, bibliograpy). It comes with several large maps (3,
I seem to recall), and covers the whole continent.
John Lynch