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A 2.4- magnitude earthquake was reported in New Jersey on Friday afternoon, according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake took place near the towns of Somerville and High Bridge, New Jersey,
COLFAX COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – A total of three earthquakes were recorded in a remote part of Colfax County in northern New Mexico Friday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The first, and the largest,
Initial reports indicate that it registered as a 4.2 quake, and was centered about nine miles from Great Falls.
USGS has reported several aftershocks in the area.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A preliminary magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck over 180 miles west of Bandon, Oregon Thursday. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake struck shortly after 7:25 p.m. There are no immediate reports of damage.
A 4.2 magnitude earthquake struck near Great Falls on Thursday, briefly rattling residents and raising questions about why earthquakes occur in the region.
The earthquake, located 5.5 miles under the surface, was in the eastern part of the township near where the Cold Brook flows into the Lamington River. The tremor was centered about two miles southeast from the 4.8 earthquake on April 5, 2024 that shook Central Jersey.
A minor earthquake rattled New Jersey Friday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Society. The magnitude-2.4 quake was centered around Whitehouse Station, in Hunterdon County, at 3:42 p.m., the USGS said.