New Jersey experienced a magnitude 2.7 earthquake near Hillsdale at 12:12pm ET, occurring just days after a 3.0 quake in the same area. The tremor was felt in parts of New York City and Upstate New York, as noted by USGS data. Over 300 reports indicated light to weak shaking across northern New Jersey, including locations such as Hudson Valley, Park Ridge, and Ridgewood. Officials confirmed that this magnitude quake is not expected to cause significant impact.
The US Geological Survey recorded a magnitude 2.7 tremor near Hillsdale at around 12:12pm ET, just days after a stronger 3.0 quake struck the area.
Shaking from Tuesday's quake was felt beyond New Jersey, with reports of movement coming from parts of New York City and Upstate New York.
USGS received more than 300 reports of light to weak shaking in a matter of minutes from northern New Jersey residents.
Officials stated that a quake of this magnitude is unlikely to cause any significant impact.
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