New Jersey Awakens Early to 3.1M Earthquake

Seismologists news 3.1 bulk trembler rocked New Jersey watchful during 2:00 a.m. ET.  The epicenter occurred nearby East Freehold, according to a USGS, with a abyss of 10 km (6.21 miles).

A proprietor in Freehold pronounced she suspicion something strike her house. During their examination on amicable media posts prove people in southeast Queens, and Bed Stuy, Brooklyn news feeling a shaking, according to NBC News.

USGS geophysicist Robert Sanders told NBC that earthquakes in a segment are not common. Sanders added, “It will take a few days or weeks before analysts can see if there’s a specific error line during means here.

Thus far, any constructional repairs or injuries have not been reported. However, according to Sanders while repairs is probable it is not likely. He says a many repairs he expects is from things descending off of shelves.

In 1992 a 3.1 bulk trembler occurred within a 10-mile radius of Freehold, New Jersey. There was a 3.5 bulk upheaval in 1979.

An East Brunswick proprietor and his family were awakened by a jolt and vibrations that lasted about 12 seconds. Individuals in a segment who are inexperienced to feeling earthquakes remember meditative there had been an blast of some kind in New Jersey.

A “felt it” news came in from Sayreville, “I was adult during this hour, felt rumbling and a residence shook…are they digging a hovel underground???” Yet another chairman states their bedroom doorway woke them when it began to rattle.

Written by Cathy Milne-Ware

Sources:

NBC: USGS Reports Preliminary 3.1 Magnitude Earthquake in New Jersey

Earthquake Report: Minor trembler in New Jersey – Felt in New York City and Philadelphia – Sep 9, 2020; Armand Vervaeck

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