Aftershocks in New Jersey after earthquake hits New York
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Aftershocks in New Jersey after earthquake hits New York

India TV News  

New Jersey was hit by an aftershock of 4.0 magnitude following a massive 4.8 magnitude earthquake that was felt in New York and neighbouring areas on Friday, local authorities said. Earlier, a 4.7 magnitude earthquake struck the New York City region on Friday morning, news agency Reuters reported citing the US Geological Survey. The U.S. Geological Survey said over 42 million people might have felt the midmorning quake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.8, centered near Whitehouse Station, New Jersey, or about 45 miles west of New York City and 50 miles north of Philadelphia. The Federal Aviation Administration told airlines they can expect flights to be held for New York City airports until noon because of the earthquake and delays of 30-45 minutes.

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Nevada struck by 5.6 magnitude earthquake that rattles homes in California
1 week, 5 days ago

Nevada struck by 5.6 magnitude earthquake that rattles homes in California

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A 5.6 magnitude earthquake …

‘You’re making the ground shake’: Rare earthquake in New York interrupts UN briefing on Gaza
8 months, 2 weeks ago

‘You’re making the ground shake’: Rare earthquake in New York interrupts UN briefing on Gaza

Hindustan Times  

New York Earthquake: The UN Security Council was briefly interrupted after a rare 4.8 magnitude earthquake hit the New York on Friday morning. New York Earthquake: The image shows Janti Soeripto, President and CEO of the non-profit Save The Children, during a UN briefing on Gaza. “BREAKING: “You’re making the ground shake!” UN Security Council hears as mid-morning #earthquake interrupts …

New York Earthquake: Here’s how netizens dealt with the aftershocks — with memes
8 months, 2 weeks ago

New York Earthquake: Here’s how netizens dealt with the aftershocks — with memes

Live Mint  

New York and New Jersey were shaken by an earthquake on April 5, measuring 4.8 magnitude on the Richter scale, followed by an aftershock, as per a Reuters report. Minimal Damage Reported Despite the quake, there were no reports of significant damage to infrastructure, nor were there any reports of injuries, according to New York City Mayor Eric Adams. Epicentre …

Earthquake today: Another quake rattles US in one day, New Jersey hit
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Earthquake today: Another quake rattles US in one day, New Jersey hit

Live Mint  

Another earthquake of magnitude 4.0 jolted New Jersey at 17.59 local time on Friday. Please follow the emergency guidance below and avoid calling 911 unless you have an actual emergency.” Governor of the New York State, Kathy Hochul also said, “A 4.0 magnitude aftershock from this morning's earthquake in New Jersey just occurred. The US Federal Aviation Administration said the …

New York Gov Hochul brutally trolled for referring to New Jersey as 'west of Manhattan' in earthquake statement
8 months, 2 weeks ago

New York Gov Hochul brutally trolled for referring to New Jersey as 'west of Manhattan' in earthquake statement

Hindustan Times  

New York Governor Kathy Hochul was slammed for referring to New Jersey as "west of Manhattan" in her statement after magnitude 4.8 earthquake hit New York and surrounding areas. In a post on X on Friday, Hochul wrote: "A 4.8 magnitude earthquake hit west of Manhattan and has been felt throughout New York." Hitting out at Hochul, New Jersey Monitor …

New York earthquakes are rare, felt across broader area: Times when US cities felt ’strong’ tremors
8 months, 2 weeks ago

New York earthquakes are rare, felt across broader area: Times when US cities felt ’strong’ tremors

Live Mint  

A rare earthquake of 4.8 hit the densely populated New York City metropolitan area on Friday morning, the US Geological Survey said. "This is one of the largest earthquakes on the East Coast in the last century," New York Governor Kathy Hochul was quoted by Reuters as saying. Meanwhile, the Associated Press cited the USGS as saying that earthquakes with …

4.8 magnitude earthquake hits New York, New Jersey, ignites meme fest online
8 months, 2 weeks ago

4.8 magnitude earthquake hits New York, New Jersey, ignites meme fest online

Hindustan Times  

An earthquake of 4.8 magnitude struck New York and New Jersey on Friday, April 5. Friday's earthquake was the strongest to hit New Jersey in 240 years and was the strongest one since 1884 in the New York City area, per Fox Weather. REUTERS/Adam Gray Social media erupts into meme fest as earthquake hits New York, New Jersey New York …

New York earthquake: Governor Kathy Hochul warns of ’possibility of aftershocks’, President Joe Biden briefed
8 months, 2 weeks ago

New York earthquake: Governor Kathy Hochul warns of ’possibility of aftershocks’, President Joe Biden briefed

Live Mint  

After an earthquake of 4.8 magnitude on the Richter scale jolted the densely populated New York City metropolitan area on Friday morning, New York Governor Kathy Hochul said that they are taking the earthquake seriously because of the possibility of aftershocks, reported Reuters. US President Joe Biden briefed: Following the quake, US President Joe Biden spoke with New Jersey Governor …

New York earthquake: FAA holds flights for city airports till noon, warns passengers of 30-40 minutes delay
8 months, 2 weeks ago

New York earthquake: FAA holds flights for city airports till noon, warns passengers of 30-40 minutes delay

Live Mint  

New York earthquake: After the strongest earthquake in 140 years rattled New York on Friday, the Federal Aviation Administration said the 4.8 magnitude earthquake may impact air traffic in several areas. The aviation agency also put a pause on flights for the city till noon, while warning passengers of 30-40 minutes delay in New York flights. "A 4.8 magnitude earthquake …

’I am fine’: Empire State Building says after 4.8 magnitude earthquake hits New York
8 months, 2 weeks ago

’I am fine’: Empire State Building says after 4.8 magnitude earthquake hits New York

Live Mint  

New York City's metropolitan area was hit by a 4.8 magnitude earthquake on Friday morning, the US Geological Survey said. The residents across the Northeast region reported shockwaves due to the earthquake and as per the authorities, the quake was centered about 45 miles west of New York City. New York's famous Empire State Building posted on X that “it …

Earthquake centered near New York City rattles the Northeast
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Earthquake centered near New York City rattles the Northeast

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy An earthquake shook the densely …

New York and New Jersey hit by magnitude 5.5 earthquake; White House issues statement
8 months, 2 weeks ago

New York and New Jersey hit by magnitude 5.5 earthquake; White House issues statement

Hindustan Times  

An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 struck New York and New Jersey, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre stated on Friday. New York Earthquake: White House informed that President Joe Biden been briefed on the New York and New Jersey earthquake. UNSC meeting on Gaza suspended briefly; Empire State Building says ‘I am fine’ Following the earthquake in New York, a Security …

East Coast Earthquake Rattles Millions, But Region Escapes Sweeping Damage
8 months, 2 weeks ago

East Coast Earthquake Rattles Millions, But Region Escapes Sweeping Damage

Huff Post  

In this illustration, a phone shows an Emergency Alert message on April 5, 2024, warning of an earthquake in New York. The U.S. Geological Survey said over 42 million people might have felt the midmorning quake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.8, centered near Whitehouse Station, New Jersey, or about 45 miles west of New York City and 50 miles …

US: New York, nearby areas feel tremors as earthquake at 4.7 magnitude strikes region
8 months, 2 weeks ago

US: New York, nearby areas feel tremors as earthquake at 4.7 magnitude strikes region

India TV News  

A 4.7 magnitude earthquake struck the New York City region on Friday morning, news agency Reuters reported citing the US Geological Survey. People from across the region, including in the New York City, New Jersey, northern Pennsylvania and western Connecticut felt the earthquake, according to Reuters which also cited social media. Charita Walcott, a 38-year-old resident in the Bronx borough …

‘Violent rumble’: 4.8 magnitude earthquake rattles New York City, northeast
8 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Violent rumble’: 4.8 magnitude earthquake rattles New York City, northeast

Al Jazeera  

No casualties were immediately reported as rare quake shakes densely populated city of 8.3 million. The quake’s epicentre was about 45 miles west of New York City in Lebanon, New Jersey, rocking buildings in densely populated Manhattan and throughout the five boroughs. Still, no casualties or major structural damage were immediately reported after the 10:23am local time earthquake, according to …

Rare magnitude 4.8 earthquake rattles New Jersey and New York, is felt across Northeast
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Rare magnitude 4.8 earthquake rattles New Jersey and New York, is felt across Northeast

LA Times  

A rare magnitude 4.8 earthquake rattled New Jersey on Friday, shaking buildings in Manhattan and sending tremors across the Northeast United States, a region unfamiliar with much seismic activity. Its epicenter was less than 1 mile northwest of the unincorporated community of Oldwick, N.J. Weak shaking was felt from Washington, D.C., to Maine, including in Boston, Philadelphia and Albany, N.Y. …

Strongest earthquake in 40 years startles western New York
1 year, 10 months ago

Strongest earthquake in 40 years startles western New York

Hindustan Times  

A small earthquake rumbled through western New York early Monday, alarming people in a region unaccustomed to such shaking but apparently causing no significant damage. The US Geological Survey preliminarily reported a 3.8 earthquake centered east of Buffalo in the suburb of West Seneca. Read here: Turkey, Syria earthquakes LIVE: Around 1,800 dead as multiple quakes hit region The US …

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