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Second earthquake hits New York City region within several days

Second earthquake hits New York City region within several days

HILLSDALE, N.J. (AP) — A second small earthquake rattled the New York metropolitan area on Tuesday within several days of another. The 2.7 magnitude earthquake struck a little after noon near suburban Hillsdale, New Jersey, about 10 miles (16 kilometers) northwest of the Bronx in New York City, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. There were no initial reports of …

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Magnitude 2.7 earthquake rattles part of New Jersey days after separate quake

Magnitude 2.7 earthquake rattles part of New Jersey days after separate quake

People in New Jersey are discussing the latest earthquake to hit the state – this time in Hillsdale. There were no initial reports of damage or injuries from the quake, which was felt in the surrounding tri-state area. Jimmy doesn’t live in Hillsdale, but he lives near the train tracks and initially thought the earthquake might have been a train. …

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Did you feel it? Magnitude 2.7 earthquake again rattles part of New Jersey

Did you feel it? Magnitude 2.7 earthquake again rattles part of New Jersey

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake rattled parts of the tristate area Tuesday afternoon. According to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), the earthquake hit the city of Hillsdale near the same area that was hit by a tremor with a magnitude of 3.0 on Saturday evening. RELATED: 3.0 magnitude New Jersey earthquake rattles metropolitan area RELATED: USGS confirms 6 earthquakes in Morris …

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Another small earthquake rattles N.J., 2nd quake in 4 days

Another small earthquake rattles N.J., 2nd quake in 4 days

A small earthquake was reported in Bergen County in northern New Jersey early Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 5, and shaking was felt as far away as Connecticut, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.U.S. Geological Survey For the second time in four days, a small earthquake has rattled parts of northern New Jersey and shaking was felt as far away as Connecticut, …

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Russian Nuclear Submarine Base Was Damaged in Earthquake, Satellite Images Show – The New York Times

Russian Nuclear Submarine Base Was Damaged in Earthquake, Satellite Images Show  The New York Times Russian volcano erupts days after monster quake shakes region  NPR Why one of the biggest earthquakes ever recorded caused so little damage  Los Angeles Times Visualizing the Russia earthquake and tsunami in maps and charts  CNN Illinois family among hundreds who watched cruise ship leave without them during tsunami …

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What to know about the earthquake that shook the New York area

What to know about the earthquake that shook the New York area

A relatively mild, 3.0 magnitude earthquake shook the New York metropolitan area Saturday night. Here’s what to know. What happened? The earthquake hit in the New Jersey suburb of Hasbrouck Heights at about 10:18 p.m. Eastern time at a depth of about 6.2 miles (10 kilometers). It was felt fairly widely in northern parts of the state, southern New York …

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Huge earthquake may have triggered volcano’s first eruption in 600 years, Russian team says

Huge earthquake may have triggered volcano’s first eruption in 600 years, Russian team says

Facebook Tweet Email Link The overnight eruption of the Krasheninnikov Volcano in Kamchatka, its first in 600 years, may be connected to the huge earthquake that rocked Russia’s Far East last week, Russia’s RIA state news agency and scientists reported on Sunday. “This is the first historically confirmed eruption of Krasheninnikov Volcano in 600 years,” RIA cited Olga Girina, head …

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Earthquake Jolts New Jersey and New York City – The New York Times

Earthquake Jolts New Jersey and New York City  The New York Times Small earthquake rattles parts of New York City area, New Jersey  ABC News Small earthquake shakes the New York area. USGS says magnitude was 3.0  NBC New York Earthquake shakes New Jersey and surrounding areas: USGS  PIX11 Did you feel that? 3.0 earthquake hits Hasbrouck Heights, felt all over North Jersey  Bergen Record …

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Possible earthquake being investigated in New Jersey, NYC officials say

Possible earthquake being investigated in New Jersey, NYC officials say

CBS News Live CBS News New York Live Officials are investigating reports of a possible earthquake in New Jersey, the New York City Office of Emergency Management said Saturday night. Preliminary data from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) indicates there was a 3.0 earthquake centered near the town of Hasbrouck Heights in Bergen County around 10:18 p.m. “Tremors may …

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