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Earthquake Aftermath: NJ Hit by Four Aftershocks, Including One During Solar Eclipse!

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Trenton, New Jersey – Following the 4.8 magnitude earthquake that shook New Jersey and the surrounding region on Friday, four more aftershocks, one coinciding with the solar eclipse, were recorded on Monday. The aftershocks, ranging from 1.3 to 1.6 magnitude, occurred predominantly in Somerset and Hunterdon counties, adding to the ongoing seismic activity in the area. Since the initial earthquake struck just before 10:30 a.m. on Friday, a total of 43 aftershocks have rattled the …

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Earthquake Aftershocks: What You Need to Know After the Northeast Rattler

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New York City experienced a rare 4.8 magnitude earthquake that rattled buildings across the Northeast on a Friday morning. This seismic event was the strongest in New Jersey in over 240 years and the third-largest recorded in the area in the last fifty years. The quake, with tremors felt from Washington, DC to New York City to Maine, surprised residents unaccustomed to earthquakes in the region, causing temporary disruptions to daily life. Residents across the …

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Earthquake Shakes New York City: Aftershocks Trigger Panic Among Residents

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New York City and its surrounding area experienced a series of seismic events on Friday, with a significant earthquake followed by multiple aftershocks. The initial quake, measuring 4.8 magnitude, struck around 40 miles west of New York City in Readington Township, New Jersey, at 10:23 a.m. It was one of the largest earthquakes to hit the region in a century, causing walls to shake and shelves to rattle throughout the Tri-State Area and as far …

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Most powerful earthquake in 25 years hits Taiwan

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HUALIEN, TAIWAN – A devastating earthquake, the most powerful to hit Taiwan in the last quarter-century, resulted in the entrapment of numerous individuals in highway tunnels on Wednesday. The 7.4 magnitude quake, which originated 11 miles south of Hualien city, claimed at least nine lives and left over 900 injured. The quake, which was followed by several strong aftershocks, was felt across the island, including in the capital, Taipei. The National Fire Agency (NFA) of …

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