Earthquake Centered In New Jersey Felt In New York City

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Parts of New York City were shaken by an earthquake that originated in New Jersey, according to the NYC office of Emergency Management.

“A magnitude 3.0 earthquake is reported to have occurred in or near New Jersey,” read a social media post by NYC Emergency Management. “Tremors may have been felt in parts of New York City. NYC Emergency Management is monitoring for impacts and coordinating with agency partners.”

The earthquake originated in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ, and was registered at around 10:18 p.m., according to the USGS. The magnitude registered at 3.0.

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