Summary

LAST NIGHT IN NEW HAMBURG, MO, RESIDENTS GATHERED FOR AN INFORMATIONAL MEETING ON EARTHQUAKE PREPAREDNESSLITTLE DID THEY KNOW, THEY WERE RIGHT ON TOP OF THE EPICENTER FOR THIS MORNING'S EARTHQUAKE A MILD EARTHQUAKE MEASURING 46 ON THE RICHTER SCALE HIT THE MIDWEST THIS MORNING NO SERIOUS DAMAGE OR INJURIES WERE REPORTED SCIENTISTS SAID THE QUAKE WAS CENTERED ABOUT 10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CAPE GIRARDEAU OR 40 MILES NORTH OF NEW MADRID THE NEW MADRID FAULT IS WHERE A NEW MEXICO SCIENTIST PREDICTS A QUAKE WILL HIT IN EARLY DECEMBERSEMINARS ARE BEING HELD AND 2 SCHOOL DISTRICTS HAVE CANCELED SCHOOL FOR THE DATES OF THE PREDICTED QUAKE

Source CONUS Archive
Record ID 110074
Story Slug EARTHQUAKE - EPICENTER
Location NEW HAMBURG, MO
Format PKG
Date 09/26/1990
Archive Time 59:44
TRT 1:57
Supers AMBER SOLLINGER, NEW HAMBURG RESIDENT NEW HAMBURG, MO DANNY SIMPHER, NEW HAMBURG RESIDENT BILL BRUCKER, NEW HAMBURG RESIDENT AMBER SCHIWITZ, NEW HAMBURG RESIDENT BRYAN HEURING, NEW HAMBURG RESIDENT JEFF RAINFORD, REPORTING THERESA SIMPHER, NEW HAMBURG RESIDENT LUELLA KERN, NEW HAMBURG
Video Description SOT, TOWN SIGN, KIDS PLAYING, PEOPLE STANDING ON SIDEWALK, SOT INSIDE A TAVERN, KIDS IN CLASSROOM, SOTS WITH KIDS, STAND-UP, SOT, WOMAN SHOWING CRACKS IN BRICKS IN HER HOUSE, SOT
Description LAST NIGHT IN NEW HAMBURG, MO, RESIDENTS GATHERED FOR AN INFORMATIONAL MEETING ON EARTHQUAKE PREPAREDNESSLITTLE DID THEY KNOW, THEY WERE RIGHT ON TOP OF THE EPICENTER FOR THIS MORNING'S EARTHQUAKE A MILD EARTHQUAKE MEASURING 46 ON THE RICHTER SCALE HIT THE MIDWEST THIS MORNING NO SERIOUS DAMAGE OR INJURIES WERE REPORTED SCIENTISTS SAID THE QUAKE WAS CENTERED ABOUT 10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CAPE GIRARDEAU OR 40 MILES NORTH OF NEW MADRID THE NEW MADRID FAULT IS WHERE A NEW MEXICO SCIENTIST PREDICTS A QUAKE WILL HIT IN EARLY DECEMBERSEMINARS ARE BEING HELD AND 2 SCHOOL DISTRICTS HAVE CANCELED SCHOOL FOR THE DATES OF THE PREDICTED QUAKE
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