One of the stronger quakes of the year so far rattled the Missouri bootheel and the USGS has confirmed that many residents reported feeling it. The Acorn Corner area not far from Steele and Cooter, Missouri is a frequent spot for New Madrid Fault activity. Why share a relatively minor earthquake like the one that happened in southern Missouri Tuesday morning? In the event of a major New Madrid Fault quake, this bridge would almost certainly be unusable for a period of time. That's a question you need to be able to answer as many in Missouri do that would be directly affected by a major New Madrid quake.