A New Jersey earthquake shook and stirred New York City Friday morning, leaving residents rattled by the most powerful tremor to hit the five boroughs in more
Pedestrians cross the street in New York on Friday, April 5, 2024. An earthquake shook the densely populated New York City metropolitan area Friday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said, with residents across the Northeast reporting rumbling in a region where people are unaccustomed to feeling the ground move. than a decade.originated 3 miles north of Lebanon, NJ, about 60 miles west of New York City.
Cellphone service was interrupted, most likely due to too many calls going through at once. Alerts went out to most cellphone users about 20 minutes after the tremor hit, as many New Yorkers pointed out on social media. Zach Iscol, Commissioner of New York City Emergency Management, told reporters that Notify NYC getting the message out in 20 minutes is “pretty fast,” with NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban noting an uptick in 911 and 311 around 10:30 a.m.
The earthquake happened several hours before the Yankees’ home opener in the Bronx; the game remains on schedule.Concerns about aftershocks “These are emerging situations,” the governor said at a Friday morning briefing. “It could be over, but also there could be another effect, and we have to be prepared for that.”
HOLD ON to your shelter until the shaking stops, and be prepared to move with your shelter if things shift.Friday’s earthquake, according to the U.S. Geological Survey, occurred about 4.7 kilometers below the surface in the area of Lebanon, NJ. More than 150,000 people, as of 12:51 p.m. April 5, reported feeling its effects.
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