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New York Earthquake Today: 3.6 Magnitude Quake Shakes NYC and New Jersey
The rare tremor was felt across NYC, Newark, and surrounding areas, with no immediate reports of damage.
Earthquake Shakes New York Region Early Sunday
A rare 3.6 magnitude earthquake rattled buildings and startled residents across New York City and parts of New Jersey early Sunday, according to GlobalQuake.
Tremors Felt Across NYC, Newark, and Jersey City
Residents from Manhattan to Jersey City reported light shaking, with many taking to social media to share their surprise and concern.
No Major Damage Reported So Far
Initial assessments from local authorities and emergency services indicate no serious injuries or structural damage.
Why Earthquakes in the Northeast Are Rare but Possible
While the U.S. West Coast is more known for seismic activity, experts remind the public that the East Coast lies on old fault lines that can occasionally produce small quakes.
Authorities Monitoring for Aftershocks
The USGS and other seismic centers are monitoring the area for any potential aftershocks and advise caution for residents in high-rise buildings.
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