An earthquake in Bergon County shook New Jersey and parts of New York on Saturday night. This is a second earthquake in New Jersey in less than two weeks.
At 10:18, a 3.0 earthquake was recorded on the Richter scale, recorded in Hussbrook Heights.
The Richter scale is 1-9, 1 is the weakest, and 9 is the strongest.
New Jersey Earthquake felt in New York City, Lower Hudson Valley
Although relatively weak, The earthquake was felt at a distance of 65 milesReaching Western Connecticut and Lower Hudson Valley. Many residents in and around New York city have said that they too have felt Rambling.
No damage has been reported so far, although there may be afterchoxes in the next few days.
CBS News New York 
The latest earthquake falls on a heels of small quakes centered around the Morris plans area in New Jersey on 21 July and 22 July.
Early earthquake during that period Registered only 1.6 in magnitude on 21 JulyAlthough five afterchox chased on the day of 22 July and night, the fourth aftershock registered more than the initial shock, coming at 2.0 in magnitude. There was no harm from that period.
CBS News New York 
Last earthquake in three-state territory
Although New Jersey is not known as a hotband of seismic activity, such as California or Japan, it has an active mistake line that crosses the north central part of the state. This fault line, known as the Ramapo fault line, is responsible for producing several earthquakes in a year. These quakes are usually smallAnd in the northern New Jersey, they are not felt away from outside their subcontinent.
CBS News New York 
However, there are exceptions. An example was last year when A 4.8 magnitude earthquake is focused in Tewksbury, New Jersey, shakes office buildings in New York CityAnd April 5, 2024 was felt as Main and VirginiaAccording to the USGS, recently the earthquake caused some damage to homes in New Jersey, and was estimated to be felt by 42 million people.
More than 205 aftercisions were done for weeks And even after months of the initial earthquake. The strongest was 3.7 magnitude, which occurred seven hours after the first earthquake.
CBS News New York 
The earthquake of April 5, 2024 was also the second strongest earthquake in the history of New Jersey. The strongest earthquake recorded in the Garden State occurred on November 29, 1783, and was recorded at 5.3 in magnitude.
