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NJCher

(38,566 posts)
Fri Jan 24, 2025, 01:28 PM Friday

Another Earthquake In North Jersey? Residents Report Major Shakes 1/24/25

Residents across North Jersey say they felt an earthquake Friday afternoon, Jan. 24.

It happened sometime after 1 p.m.

The USGS had not confirmed a quake as of 1:15 p.m.

This is a developing story. Check back for more.

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I intend to follow the story and update, but if anyone wants to help, I welcome it.

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Another Earthquake In North Jersey? Residents Report Major Shakes 1/24/25 (Original Post) NJCher Friday OP
Information embargoed at USGS too? IA8IT Friday #1
not sure where NJCher Friday #3
USGS link below NJCher Friday #5
confirmed Paramus NJCher Friday #2
Here's the USGS link NJCher Friday #4
Did not feel it. Jrsygrl96 Friday #6
east or west? (your location) NJCher Friday #7
I am about 20 minutes Southwest of Paramus. Jrsygrl96 Saturday #10
Did not feel it either Mossfern Friday #8
My old stomping grounds! Well, the Paramus Mall Nittersing Friday #9

NJCher

(38,566 posts)
2. confirmed Paramus
Fri Jan 24, 2025, 01:42 PM
Friday

Also people are reporting on social media that they felt the effects in New Milford, Ringwood, Ridgewood, Glen Rock, felt and heard in Westwood.

https://earthquaketrack.com/p/united-states/new-jersey/recent

Mossfern

(3,394 posts)
8. Did not feel it either
Fri Jan 24, 2025, 02:05 PM
Friday

They said people felt it within a 5 mile radius.
I live about 16 miles away.

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