An emergency alert was sent out almost an hour after a 4.8-magnitude earthquake shook New York City, New Jersey and Connecticut An emergency alert has been sent out almost an hour after an ...

NEW YORK - New York City and its surrounding area were hit by a significant earthquake and multiple aftershocks Friday. A 3.8 magnitude aftershock hit 37 miles west of New York City near Gladstone ...

An earthquake rattled Los Angeles hours after the Academy Awards ceremony wrapped up in Hollywood, according to reports.

In 2008, researchers at Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory analyzed 383 earthquakes in an 18,000-square-kilometer area around New York City, The New York Times recalled.

The subhead on the Times Union’s story about the seismic event read: “Houses Tremble, Theatres Empty and Folks Near Panic as Ma Earth Does Gentle Shimmy." ...

A magnitude-4.8 earthquake struck the Northeast on Friday, the largest in the region since 2011, according to the US Geological Survey. No major damage was reported. Photo: Brittainy Newman ...

A 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck New York City and surrounding areas on Friday. The epicentre of the tremor was near Lebanon, New Jersey, about 40 miles (64km) west of New York City. It's the ...

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