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Explore the seismic risks and recent earthquake events in the Eastern United States through this informative AGU conference talk. Delve into the New Madrid and Wabash Valley seismic zones, which affect eight states, and examine the significant 1811-1812 New Madrid earthquakes. Analyze the 2011 magnitude 5.8 earthquake in the Central Virginia Seismic Zone and its widespread impact. Learn about efforts to understand and mitigate earthquake risks in the East, including damage to infrastructure and nuclear power plants. Gain insights from experts on topics such as the 2011 Virginia earthquake, the New Madrid Seismic Zone, and earthquake preparedness in Mid-America. Discover the latest research, hazard maps, and advanced seismic monitoring systems used to assess and respond to earthquake risks in the region.
