🚨BREAKING NEWS… A shallow earthquake just struck near New York City. Just 10 km deep, 3.0 magnitude. Epicenter was located in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ. Shaking felt throughout #NYC metro. #Earthquake #NJ #HasbrouckHeights https://t.co/qi3relQBit
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A few more details here from the New York Times. @nytimes #earthquake #NYC #NJ https://t.co/EM2YDOSPWm
The Richter Scale explained here… https://t.co/U29Mvcq0kk
10km is approximately 6 miles deep which is described as a VERY shallow #earthquake. Even though the magnitude was low (3.0), the fact that it was SHALLOW caused it to be felt over a much wider area. https://t.co/mRjnfCwNTu
