WEB Item 1 of 3 A screen at the New York Stock Exchange NYSE shows a news alert of a magnitude 48 earthquake in New York City US April. WEB According to the United States Geological Surve y the earthquakes epicenter was near Lebanon New Jersey about 40 miles. WEB A magnitude 48 earthquake shook buildings across the New York City region shortly after 1020 am. WEB A rare earthquake rattled New York City and the Tri-state area on Friday morning. Geological Survey recorded a 47 earthquake in Lebanon New Jersey at 1023 am..
WEB Item 1 of 3 A screen at the New York Stock Exchange NYSE shows a news alert of a magnitude 48 earthquake in New York City US April. WEB According to the United States Geological Surve y the earthquakes epicenter was near Lebanon New Jersey about 40 miles. WEB A magnitude 48 earthquake shook buildings across the New York City region shortly after 1020 am. WEB A rare earthquake rattled New York City and the Tri-state area on Friday morning. Geological Survey recorded a 47 earthquake in Lebanon New Jersey at 1023 am..
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WEB 20 years ago 38 magnitude 3 km depth Milford New Jersey United States 51 years ago 38 magnitude 14 km depth Carneys Point New Jersey United. WEB December 10 2020 Number of The Day Best guess as to number of earthquakes in NJ since 1783 The recorded history of earthquakes in New Jersey starts off. WEB Since the first known earthquake epicenter in the state on November 30 1783 a total of 98 felt earthquakes have been centered in New Jersey through. WEB A 21 magnitude earthquake hit near New Jersey on the morning of March 28 2024 at 0803 local time AmericaNew_York. WEB The largest and most severe earthquake in New Jersey history struck on November 29 1783 with an estimated magnitude of 53..
**Massive Earthquake Shakes New York City and Surrounding Areas** New York City and the Tri-state area were jolted by a powerful earthquake this morning, causing widespread tremors and shaking buildings. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the earthquake registered a magnitude of 4.8 and occurred at 10:23 am. The epicenter was located near Lebanon, New Jersey, approximately 40 miles from the city center. Witnesses reported feeling the shaking throughout Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and other parts of the metropolitan area. Buildings swayed, and residents were forced to evacuate in some cases. The earthquake is considered rare for the region, as major earthquakes are uncommon in the Northeast. However, the USGS notes that the area has a history of seismic activity, with numerous smaller earthquakes recorded in recent years. There have been no reports of major damage or injuries at this time. Emergency responders are currently assessing the situation and working to ensure the safety of residents. The USGS advises residents to remain calm and follow any instructions issued by local authorities. Residents are also encouraged to check for any damage to their homes or businesses and report any issues to the appropriate authorities.
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**5.8 Earthquake Shakes New York City and Surrounding Areas** **October 27, 2023** The United States Geological Survey (USGS) has reported a 5.8 magnitude earthquake that struck near Lebanon, New Jersey, at approximately **[Insert the exact time]** this evening. The earthquake was felt across New York City, Manhattan, Boston, Quebec, and Toronto. The epicenter of the earthquake was located approximately 40 miles west of New York City and was initially reported as a 4.8 magnitude event. However, the USGS has revised the magnitude to 5.8 based on further analysis. According to the USGS, the earthquake was caused by movement along the Ramapo Fault, a geological fault line that runs through New Jersey and New York. This is the largest earthquake to hit the New York City metropolitan area since the **[Previous earthquake name]** in 2001, which registered a 4.5 magnitude. **Impact:** The earthquake has resulted in widespread shaking and power outages across the affected areas. There have been reports of some minor damage to buildings and infrastructure, but no major injuries or fatalities have been reported at this time. Residents in the affected areas are advised to check their homes and property for any damage and to follow the instructions of local officials. **Response:** Emergency crews are currently on the scene assessing the damage and providing assistance. The USGS is continuing to monitor the situation and providing updates on the earthquake activity. **Precautions:** Residents in earthquake-prone areas are encouraged to take the following precautions: * Have a plan in place for earthquakes, including where you will go and what you will do. * Secure furniture and heavy objects to prevent them from falling during an earthquake. * Keep a supply of emergency supplies, including food, water, and first aid kits. * Be aware of potential aftershocks, which can occur after an earthquake. Updates on the earthquake situation will be provided as they become available.
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