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Where was the earthquake in 1812?

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In mission San Carlos borromeo de carmelo and all the other missions

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The 1812 earthquake, known as the New Madrid earthquake, occurred in the central United States near the town of New Madrid, Missouri. It is considered one of the largest earthquakes to ever hit North America.

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