A magnitude 3.8 earthquake rattled parts of New England on Monday morning, with shaking felt from Boston to Portland, Maine, the US Geological Survey said.
The ground violently shook in a video taken outside the iconic Nubble Lighthouse in York, Maine, amid a magnitude 3.8 earthquake that struck off the coast Monday morning and could be felt across New England.
The US Geological Survey said this quake, whose epicenter was about 7 miles from southern Maine’s coastal town of York, was the strongest earthquake to strike the Northeast since last April’s 4.8 shaker in northern New Jersey, which was also felt across must of Southern New England, including Boston.
A 3.8-magnitude earthquake shook all six New England states, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The 8-mile deep quake hit about 6 miles offshore from York Harbor, Maine, at 10:22 a.m Monday, Jan. 27, according to the USGS.
BOSTON - An earthquake felt in Boston, Massachusetts today was centered off York Harbor, Maine according to the United States Geological Survey. It was also felt in New Hampshire and Rhode Island, a USGS map showed. The earthquake with a magnitude of 3.8 happened at 10:22 a.m. It was initially reported as a magnitude of 4.1 and then 3.9.
The quake, which struck at a depth of about 8 miles, could be felt from Boston to Portland, Maine, according to the USGS.
A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck Monday morning, about 7 miles southea st of York Harbor, Maine, the US Geological Survey said.
An earthquake off the Maine coast rattled New England on Monday, causing shaking in parts of the state, as well as in Rhode Island, Massachusetts and New Hampshire.
A 3.8 magnitude earthquake struck New England, causing shaking from Boston to Maine. No injuries reported, but residents were advised to avoid unnecessary 911 calls.
YORK, ME. (WWLP) – Another earthquake has been confirmed in Maine in the same area as the one that occurred on Monday. The U.S. Geological Survey reports that at a 2.0 magnitude earthquake was centered in the Atlantic Ocean across from York Harbor, Maine. The quake was 9.9 kilometers in depth.
A Ware, Massachusetts, resident said she was home and her whole house was shaking for about 10 seconds from what she at first believed was an 18-wheeler coming down Route 9.