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Shake Rattle Roll: Earthquake Month In Missouri

February is Earthquake Awareness Month in Missouri.

We could have a major earthquake in the New Madrid Seismic Zone which has
generated some of the most powerful earthquakes to ever jolt the nation.

Experts say that when shaking starts, the best way to protect yourself from falling debris is to “Drop, Cover and Hold On.” That means drop to your knees, cover your head under a desk or table if possible, and hold on until the shaking stops

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