- The East Coast was hit by a rare 4.8 magnitude earthquake Friday morning.
- The U.S. Geological Survey warned that the area would be hit by aftershocks.
- By Friday evening, the USGS confirmed that New York City had been hit by aftershocks.
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New York City was hit by aftershocks Friday morning, just hours after being hit by a rare 4.8 magnitude earthquake.
This was announced by the New York City Emergency Management Agency. on X Around 6 p.m. local time, tremors occurred within the facility.
The U.S. Geological Survey confirmed aftershocks; According to city hall.
After the magnitude 4.8 earthquake, USGS seismologists warned that aftershocks “in the range of a few” could occur along the East Coast.
Friday morning’s quake was a rare seismic event that was felt across the tri-state area, from Norfolk, Virginia and Philadelphia to Boston and Maine, according to the USGS.
The earthquake may have been the largest in New Jersey in about 250 years, according to a 2019 report on earthquake mitigation.
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