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Los Angeles Times
3 weeks ago
California

Earthquake: 3.8 quake shakes about 20 miles from Coachella

A magnitude 3.8 earthquake near La Quinta, California, highlights the ongoing seismic activity in the region. [ more ]
www.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago
Science

Yes, You Did Feel an Earthquake in New Jersey, New York State, Pennsylvania, and More

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck near Lebanon, N.J., felt across a broad area in cities like New York, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut.
Shallow earthquakes like this one at nearly five kilometers in depth tend to generate more surface shaking, but damage and injuries are projected to be minimal. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
2 months ago
California

Dozens of quakes rattle California, including 4.8-magnitude temblor, experts say

A swarm of earthquakes ranging from 1.0 to 4.8 magnitude hit El Centro, Southern California overnight.
More than 800 people reported feeling the tremors from as far as Los Angeles and Parker, Arizona. [ more ]
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SFGATE
1 month ago
SF music

Earthquake gives Bay Area a shake on Saturday morning

Minor earthquake with 3.4 magnitude hits the Bay Area near Berkeley.
No injuries or damages reported from the earthquake. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
1 month ago
California

Two earthquakes - 4.2 and 4.4 magnitude - shake Northern California, seismologists say

Two earthquakes shook Northern California (4.2 & 4.4 magnitudes)
No significant damage or injuries reported post-quakes. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
3 months ago
California

4.4-magnitude quake in ocean rattles California coastline, seismologists say

A 4.4-magnitude earthquake occurred near San Clemente Island off Southern California.
The quake was felt by people as far away as Encino and Paramount. [ more ]
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Boston.com
1 month ago
Boston

Mass. residents react to feeling the trembles of N.J. earthquake

No injuries or damage reported after a 4.8-magnitude earthquake in Massachusetts.
Earthquakes on the East Coast are rare compared to the West Coast, with only about 20 exceeding 4.5 magnitude since 1950. [ more ]
Washington Post
1 month ago
Science

Why the New Jersey earthquake was felt several hundred miles away

Earthquake in New Jersey was moderately felt across Mid-Atlantic and Northeast.
East Coast has old, dense rock which allows seismic waves to travel farther compared to the West Coast. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Boston

4.7 Magnitude Earthquake Rattles New York City and Beyond

Magnitude 4.7 earthquake hit NYC region, epicenter in Lebanon, N.J., felt from Philly to Boston.
Initial U.S.G.S. report stated magnitude as 4.8, still developing. [ more ]
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Brooklyn Paper
1 month ago
Brooklyn

EARTHQUAKE FALLOUT: 27 aftershocks following Friday quake that shook up New York City * Brooklyn Paper

27 aftershocks followed a 4.8 tremor near Whitehouse Station, NJ.
Aftershocks may still occur over the week following the initial earthquake, ranging up to 4.0 magnitude. [ more ]
newyorkupstate
1 month ago
NYC politics

Did you just feel that? An earthquake centered near New York City rattled windows in Upstate NY

Residents in Upstate New York felt the effects of a small earthquake near New York City
The earthquake caused minor shaking and rattling in various locations in Upstate New York [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
SF music

Magnitude 3.0 earthquake shakes Discovery Bay

Magnitude 3.0 earthquake in Discovery Bay with no injuries or damage reported.
Earthquake also felt in San Ramon, Oakley, and surrounding areas. [ more ]
SFGATE
3 months ago
San Francisco

Earthquake gives San Francisco a shake on Friday afternoon

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck offshore of San Francisco.
The earthquake hit at a depth of 6.2 miles and is not expected to be damaging. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
3 months ago
Los Angeles

Magnitude 4.2 earthquake strikes in San Bernardino

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck in San Bernardino, California.
The earthquake occurred at a depth of 9.6 miles. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
5 months ago
California

Magnitude 3.7 earthquake strikes near El Centro

A magnitude 3.7 earthquake was reported near El Centro, California.
In the last 10 days, there have been seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater in the area. [ more ]
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