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  2. 2024 New Jersey earthquake - Wikipedia

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    On April 5, 2024, at 10:23 EDT (14:23 UTC), a M w 4.8 earthquake occurred in the U.S. state of New Jersey, with the epicenter in Tewksbury Township.While it was felt across the New York metropolitan area, Delaware Valley, the Washington D.C metropolitan area, and other parts of the northeastern United States between Virginia and Maine, it had a relatively minor impact, with no major damage ...

  3. 4.0 magnitude aftershock hits New Jersey after 4.8 earthquake ...

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    4.0 magnitude aftershock hits New Jersey after 4.8 earthquake rocks Northeast. Dylan Stableford. April 5, 2024 at 6:29 PM ... The USGS reported the aftershock, felt just after 6 p.m. ET, ...

  4. NJ earthquake shook local geologists into action, sending ...

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    Then an aftershock hit — a magnitude 4, according to the U. S. Geological Service. “It was terrifying,” Kolawole recalled. “It felt like a landslide.”

  5. What the New Jersey earthquake tells us about the fault ... - AOL

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    New Jersey has had several small earthquakes since the end of 2020, but they were all of a magnitude of less than 2.5, which barely registers, according to Michigan Tech University.

  6. Over 20 aftershocks hit New York, NJ following 4.8 earthquake ...

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    A 4.0 magnitude aftershock hit 37 miles west New York City in New Jersey around 6 p.m. Friday. According to the United States Geological Survey it was felt as far away as Long Island, where there ...

  7. Ramapo Fault - Wikipedia

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    Ramapo Fault. The Ramapo Fault zone is a system of faults between the northern Appalachian Mountains and Piedmont areas to the east. [1] Spanning more than 185 miles (298 km) in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, it is perhaps the best known fault zone in the Mid-Atlantic region, and some small earthquakes have been known to occur in its ...

  8. New Jersey earthquake calls attention to ancient, potentially ...

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    April 5, 2024 at 7:37 PM. The fault that ruptured beneath New Jersey on Friday morning was likely an ancient, sleeping seam in the Earth, awakened by geologic forces in a region where earthquakes ...

  9. Seismicity of the New York City area - Wikipedia

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    On April 5, 2024, a magnitude 4.8 earthquake centered near Whitehouse Station, New Jersey struck the region; no injuries or damage were immediately reported. [20] This is the highest-magnitude earthquake in the region since 1884. An aftershock of magnitude 3.8 occurred that day close to Gladstone, New Jersey and was felt in Manhattan and ...