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On April 5, 2024, at 10:23 EDT (14:23 UTC), a M w 4.8 earthquake occurred in the U.S. state of New Jersey, with the epicenter in Tewksbury Township.While it was felt across the New York metropolitan area, Delaware Valley, the Washington D.C metropolitan area, and other parts of the northeastern United States between Virginia and Maine, it had a relatively minor impact, with no major damage ...
Morris County closed its administration building in downtown Morristown Friday morning, due to a gas leak related to the earthquake that rumbled through the region, according to county Emergency ...
Prior to Thursday, the last earthquake in New Jersey was a 1.7-magnitude that occurred near the Lake Telemark section of Roxbury Township in Morris County in August 2022, according to the survey.
Central New Jersey residents reported fallen pictures, a cracked foundation and a sound like a "freight train." Reaction from NJ earthquake: 'It was 7 seconds but it felt like 15 minutes' Skip to ...
Ramapo Fault. The Ramapo Fault zone is a system of faults between the northern Appalachian Mountains and Piedmont areas to the east. [ 1] Spanning more than 185 miles (298 km) in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, it is perhaps the best known fault zone in the Mid-Atlantic region, and some small earthquakes have been known to occur in its ...
The strongest and most destructive earthquake in state history was the 1931 Valentine earthquake, [3] : 20 which had an estimated magnitude of m b 5.6–6.4. [4] : 1171 The second strongest earthquake in Texas history also occurred in West Texas, registering as a magnitude 5.7 tremor near Alpine in 1995. [1]
The Ramapo Fault System is the longest in the northeastern U.S., stretching from Pennsylvania to southeastern New York. Map of the Ramapo Fault System: Earthquake epicenter at Lebanon, NJ ...
Pages in category "Unincorporated communities in Morris County, New Jersey" The following 40 pages are in this category, out of 40 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .