Current Research

This page is designed to point you to some sites that contain current seismic research. Included are student projects that have been done at Crawfordsville High School.

The map above is from the Indiana Geological Survey GIS interactive map files. The red dots are sand blows and the other colors represent earthquake epicenters. Choose Interactive maps and then select sand blows and epicenters from the features menu. There is a tremendous amount of information on the GIS server.

Some fairly detailed papers from St. Louis University on current research on the New Madrid area.

National Earthquake Information Center current earthquakes.

Crawfordsville High School earthquake research-- coming soon.

Reports from USGS Earthquakes hazards conference

Additional USGS reports

NEW MADRID FAULT BEWARE

Map of earthquake hazards for the US.

Map of stress built up around an earthquake fault. This is done by superimposing before and after photographs.