This episode of the 1836 podcast, shares the hidden history of the New Madrid Fault and how it reshaped Arkansas and the Mississippi River Valley. In 1811–1812, a series of massive earthquakes shook the early United States, formed new lakes, and even caused parts of the Mississippi River to run backward. Today, scientists warn that another major quake could strike again. This episode explores what happened, what could happen next, and how it could impact modern Arkansas.

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