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The earthquake occurred near the town of Au Sable Forks, NY on April 20, 2002. It was the largest earthquake to strike the region since 1988 and the biggest to be observed on regional broadband station networks. The shaking was felt in a wide region from Canada to Pennsylvania. This event had a north–south striking thrust (reverse) fault ...
The area within 100 km radius of New York City has an intermediate level of seismic activity, more than what is observed in central New York State. [11] It is not as seismically active as California which is located at a transform plate boundary, but large and damaging earthquakes do occur. Furthermore, when these rare eastern U.S. earthquakes ...
Earthquakes, nearly all of them minor, are not uncommon in New York state. Here are some previous quakes that rattled the Rochester region, even if only with a nudge and a wink. April 23, 2023
The earthquake was felt as far away as New York City, Quebec City, Toronto, and Boston.It caused property damage of $2 million (equivalent to $35 million in 2023). ). Several large aftershocks were felt in the general area, described as a low rumble followed by a lo
No “life-threatening situations" or damage has been reported in New York so far as a result of the 4.8-magnitude earthquake felt throughout parts of the state Friday morning.
Per the USGS, the epicenter of Friday’s earthquake was Whitehouse Station, a town of less than 4,000 in northeast New Jersey—or just “west of Manhattan,” as New York Gov. Kathy Hochul ...
Pages in category "Natural disasters in New York (state)" ... 0–9. 1944 Cornwall–Massena earthquake; 1971 Great Lakes blizzard; ... New York State Labor Day derechos;
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