Christmas Day earthquake joins recent tremors on the active New Madrid Fault, raising seismic concerns.

The New Madrid Fault in southern Missouri experienced minor earthquakes on Christmas morning and December 23, with no reports of significant damage. These quakes, while notable, are part of the region's regular seismic activity. The fault is one of the most active in the U.S., raising concerns about potential future events, though experts hope these recent tremors are not precursors to more severe seismic activity.

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