An earthquake measuring 2.7 on the Richter scale was reported in northern New Jersey, centered in Hillsdale, Bergen County. Tremors were felt in parts of New York City, prompting the NYC Emergency Management to monitor the situation and coordinate responses. Residents reported sensations of shaking and were cautioned about potential aftershocks that could occur after the initial quake. The incident followed another quake earlier in the week, which was measured at 3.0 and centered in Hasbrouck Heights, also in Bergen County.
The quake registered 2.7 on the Richter scale and was centered in Hillsdale, in Bergen County, the government agency said.
The city emergency management in a post on X said the agency is monitoring for impacts and coordinating with their partners.
In addition, they cautioned for possible aftershocks which may follow minutes, hours, or even days after the initial quake.
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake has been reported to have occurred in New Jersey. Tremors may have been felt in parts of New York City.
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