**BREAKING: Magnitude 4.8 Earthquake Strikes Near Lebanon, New Jersey** A preliminary magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck near Lebanon, New Jersey, at approximately 10:23 AM today. The earthquake was widely felt across the New York City metropolitan area, including Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the earthquake occurred at a depth of approximately 10 kilometers (6.2 miles). There have been no reports of significant damage or injuries at this time. This is the second significant earthquake to strike the region in the past few days. On April 5th, a magnitude 3.1 earthquake occurred near Mystic, Connecticut. Local authorities are urging residents to remain calm and follow safety guidelines in the event of an earthquake. This includes staying indoors, avoiding windows and tall structures, and being prepared for potential aftershocks. The USGS is continuing to monitor the situation and will provide updates as they become available.
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**BREAKING: Magnitude 4.8 Earthquake Strikes Near Lebanon, New Jersey** A preliminary magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck near Lebanon, New Jersey, at approximately 10:23 AM today. The earthquake was widely felt across the New York City metropolitan area, including Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the earthquake occurred at a depth of approximately 10 kilometers (6.2 miles). There have been no reports of significant damage or injuries at this time. This is the second significant earthquake to strike the region in the past few days. On April 5th, a magnitude 3.1 earthquake occurred near Mystic, Connecticut. Local authorities are urging residents to remain calm and follow safety guidelines in the event of an earthquake. This includes staying indoors, avoiding windows and tall structures, and being prepared for potential aftershocks. The USGS is continuing to monitor the situation and will provide updates as they become available.
WEB The largest earthquake in Connecticut United States 21 in Old Mystic Connecticut United States 21 in Old Mystic Connecticut. WEB March 28 2024 at 349 pm A small earthquake rattled residents across eastern Connecticut Thursday morning. WEB 3 km N of Old Mystic Connecticut 1 km NNW of Old Mystic Connecticut. 125 PM EDT March 28 2024 An earthquake measuring 18 magnitude shook Ledyard on Thursday morning with neighbors. WEB Published March 28 2024 at 408 PM EDT A small earthquake rattled portions of southeastern Connecticut Thursday morning shaking buildings and..
**Magnitude 4.8 Earthquake Shakes Northeast** This morning, a 4.8 magnitude earthquake rattled the Northeast, shaking buildings from New Jersey to Connecticut. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) confirmed that the quake was felt in parts of both states. In Connecticut, this is the fifth earthquake recorded in the past year, with the largest being a 5.0 magnitude event in Old Mystic in 2023. The earthquake occurred around 10:23 am EDT and was centered near Sparta, New Jersey. Initial estimates suggest that the quake had a magnitude of 4.8. People in several towns in Connecticut, including Norwalk, Stamford, and New Haven, reported feeling the tremors. No major damage or injuries have been reported so far. However, authorities are urging residents to check their homes and businesses for any structural damage. The Northeast is not known for frequent seismic activity, but earthquakes can occur anywhere. Experts advise residents to be prepared for future events by creating an emergency plan and having a supply of food, water, and other essentials on hand.
WEB The largest earthquake in Connecticut United States 21 in Old Mystic Connecticut United States 21 in Old Mystic Connecticut. WEB March 28 2024 at 349 pm A small earthquake rattled residents across eastern Connecticut Thursday morning. WEB 3 km N of Old Mystic Connecticut 1 km NNW of Old Mystic Connecticut. 125 PM EDT March 28 2024 An earthquake measuring 18 magnitude shook Ledyard on Thursday morning with neighbors. WEB Published March 28 2024 at 408 PM EDT A small earthquake rattled portions of southeastern Connecticut Thursday morning shaking buildings and..
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