Next Predicted New Madrid Earthquake 2024 In. Researchers say you can’t predict when an earthquake is coming, but they have estimations on the damage an earthquake could do in the new madrid seismic zone. While residents of the new madrid seismic zone haven’t experienced a major earthquake in more than 100 years, mu researchers warn that people still need to be prepared.

@geographypod listen to the podcast: There’s zero reason for alarm, but it’s actually a good thing when earthquake faults release energy.