Earthquake off Long Island South Shore

[Aquarius]

Earthquake off South Shore


A magnitude 3.0 earthquake was recorded off the coast of Long Island on Tuesday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
The quake happened about 33 miles southeast of Southhampton at 7:22 a.m, according to the USGS. The depth of the earthquake was about 4.4 miles.
So far, 27 people have reported they felt the earthquake, USGS reports. A magnitude 3.0 tremor can be felt “only by a few persons at rest, especially on upper floors of buildings.”


Anybody feel it??

 

[george]

Not me.

Years ago my wife and I had an apartment on the Hudson River that was very close to the Indian Point power plant and a 4.something earthquake. That one woke me at 4:30 am. I wanted to get out fo dodge because of the plant, but my wife thought I was overreacting. I guess I was ?.

 

[Avenger]

I've felt a few quakes around here before, but not this one.