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Seafloor sensors caught a rare slow quake in action. It hints at how Earth's stress is quietly released. For the first time, ...
The first female Orthodox saint in North America was an Indigenous woman who spent her entire life with her Yup'ik family and neighbors in a village in southwest Alaska. Olga ...
The fault runs for about 185 miles from New York, through New Jersey — beneath Passaic, Morris, Somerset and Hunterdon counties — and on into Pennsylvania in a northeast-southwest orientation.
One year ago, on April 5, 2024, a magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck near Tewksbury, rattling homes and nerves across New Jersey and beyond. The strongest quake to hit the state in more than a ...
A microquake was recorded last week near the New Jersey epicenter of the 4.8 magnitude earthquake that shook Long Island on April 5, 2024.
GLADSTONE, New Jersey (WABC) -- A minor earthquake was reported near Gladstone, New Jersey, on Friday morning. The United States Geological Survey reported the 1.8-magnitude event just before noon.
When was the last earthquake in the NYC metro area? A 4.8 earthquake hit the New York metro area on April 5, 2024, being felt as far away as Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and of course, the Hudson Valley.
On April 5, 2024, people across the East Coast of the United States experienced an unusual earthquake. In Newark, New Jersey, three houses partially toppled over.
To try to explain the pattern of the earthquake's impacts, in their study Kim and colleagues analyzed the paths of so-called Lg waves generated by the fault movement. These are a type of low ...
The 4.8 magnitude earthquake that shook the Northeast U.S. on April 5 also shook experts' previously held beliefs about the region. The quake, one of the strongest ever recorded in New Jersey ...
New Jersey was once home to a fiery volcano roughly the size of Mount St. Helens – that sits in the same county as a newly mapped fault line. Rutan Hill, in Wantage, NJ, appears to be and is ...
A newly found fault line with a rare slanted angle shows why an earthquake rattled New York City in April harder than its epicenter in New Jersey — and may be bigger seismic activity threat than ...