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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. 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 ...

  4. 4.0 magnitude aftershock hits New Jersey after 4.8 earthquake ...

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    According to the Geological Survey, Friday's 4.8 magnitude earthquake was the strongest to hit New Jersey in nearly 250 years. But Scott Brandenberg, a professor of civil and environmental ...

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

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    And in the week after the initial earthquake, the USGS said it was deploying eight “aftershock kits” to collect data on where aftershocks originate in the area, how long they last, and their ...

  6. Rare magnitude 4.8 earthquake rattles New Jersey and ... - AOL

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    There were no reports of damage or injuries from a magnitude 4.8 quake felt Friday morning across New Jersey, New York, Connecticut and Pennsylvania. Rare magnitude 4.8 earthquake rattles New ...

  7. List of earthquakes in the United States - Wikipedia

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    2. 2022 Ferndale earthquake [35] April 5, 2024. New Jersey. 4.8 M w. 0. 2024 New Jersey earthquake [36] Two-percent probability of exceedance in 50 years map of peak ground acceleration from the United States Geological Survey, released July 17, 2014.

  8. 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, ... 2024 NFL Week 2: How to watch Sunday’s games ...

  9. 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 ...