Earthquake In USA Today
Earthquake In USA Today: Another earthquake struck America. Earthquakes once again occurred in New York and New Jersey on Friday. The United States Geological Survey said that the magnitude of the second earthquake was 4.0 on the Richter scale.
The epicenter was located in Gladstone, New Jersey. The earthquake originated at a depth of 9.7 km. Netizens are sharing videos related to earthquakes on social media. Many residences were shaken due to these tremors.
New York and New Jersey were affected by the earthquake for the first time on Friday. A 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck New Jersey at 10:23 a.m. on Friday, the US Geological Survey said. The European Mediterranean Seismological Center said the earthquake originated at a depth of 10 kilometers. The second one happened 8 hours after the first earthquake. New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy stated that no one was injured in the accident.
Recently there was a huge earthquake in Taiwan. The magnitude of the earthquake was 7.6 on the Richter scale. In this incident, nine people died and around 2 thousand people were injured. Many residences and commercial complexes were razed to the ground in this incident. Motorists faced severe difficulties. Others ran away in panic. Officials were alerted and took rescue measures. The debris was removed. The conditions have been fixed.