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A magnitude 2.3 earthquake happened Thursday afternoon about 1.24 miles south--southeast of Madison in Lake County.
Africa has several active seismic zones. In 2016, a group of geologists created the Seismotectonic Map of Africa, highlighting regions based on historical quakes and geological activity.
At the same time, the researchers found that the width of creep zones at these earthquakes are much narrower, both near the surface and 10–25 kilometers deep in the earth.
It was given a ranking of 24. The fourth-most vulnerable county on the list, Shelby County in Tennessee, is located near the New Madrid Seismic Zone and is home to Memphis.
The outcome of all this work, over these several years, was the preparation of the latest version of the earthquake zone map of India included in the Indian Earthquake Code – IS 1893.