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What to know about earthquakes in the Northeast
The recent, small earthquakes that rattled the New York metro area serve as a reminder that seismic activity does occur in ...
Crain's New York Business1d
City buildings would be vulnerable in the rare event of a moderate earthquake
Roughly 60% of the city’s buildings were constructed before 1940, well before the city updated its building codes in 1995 to ...
2.7 earthquake hits Hillsdale, N.J. days after 3.0 quake struck Bergen County
Tuesday's incident comes on the heels of a 3.0-magnitude earthquake in Bergen County's Hasbrouck Heights Saturday night that ...
2 minor earthquakes hit New Jersey area in a week
HILLSDALE, N.J. (AP) — A second small earthquake rattled the New York metropolitan area on Tuesday, days after the first. The ...
2.7 earthquake rattles New York City metro area, 2nd in 4 days
A small earthquake centered in northern New Jersey on Tuesday rattled the New York City metropolitan area, officials said.
News 12 New Jersey3d
Magnitude 2.7 earthquake rattles part of New Jersey days after separate quake
The earthquake hit the city of Hillsdale near the same area that was hit by a tremor Saturday evening. People in New Jersey are discussing the latest earthquake to hit the state - this time in ...
Earthquake hits New Jersey, three days after weekend temblor, USGS says
The earthquake struck at 12:11 p.m. Tuesday with an epicenter near Hillsdale, N.J., roughly 20 miles from Manhattan. At 7.7 miles deep, the quake is considered shallow, according to the USGS.
Another small earthquake in New Jersey rattles New York City
Another small earthquake appears to have been felt by a large number of people in the New York City region, according to posts on social media.
Gothamist3d
Another minor earthquake rattles New Jersey, second in 3 days
A minor earthquake shook New Jersey around noon on Tuesday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the second ...