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Earthquake Strikes Greater New York Area

“Did we just have a f**king earthquake?”

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This article originally appeared on ZeroHedge and was republished with permission.

Guest post by Tyler Durden

Update (1102ET):

“New York City just felt the impacts of a 4.8 magnitude earthquake with an epicenter of Lebanon, New Jersey,” NYC Mayor Eric Adams’ press secretary, Fabien Levy, wrote on X. 

Levy continued: “Adams is being briefed. While we do not have any reports of major impacts at this time, we’re still assessing the impact.” 

Meanwhile, major ground stops at airports across the Mid-Alantic and Northeast. 

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Around 1025 ET, social media platform X users were abuzz about a possible earthquake rumbling under New York City and/or New Jersey. 

It appears X users were correct. 

A magnitude 4.8 quake struck North Plainfield, New Jersey, and many people felt the shaking throughout New York City, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. 

More from Fox News on the quake. 

And this…

Here’s what folks are saying:

*This story is developing… 

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