While earthquakes are rare in the New York-New Jersey area, there are several small fault lines under Manhattan and a major fault in New Jersey, called the Ramapo Fault.

Earthquakes are considered relatively rare in the New York-New Jersey area. However, a number of small fault lines run under Manhattan, and there's a major fault line in New Jersey, called the ...

The 1.8-magnitude quake originated about 7 kilometers from Gladstone at a depth of roughly 8 kilometers, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It struck at 8:23 a.m. Cartographer Mitch Adelson said ...

One year after a rare earthquake rattled Long Island, scientists have discovered continued seismic activity near the New Jersey ... fault," Kolawole told Newsday. Earthquakes occur on fault lines ...

Federal cuts to the U.S. Geological Survey have prompted fears of losing vital information on earthquake activity and ...

GLADSTONE, New Jersey (WABC ... state's website says earthquakes are most likely to occur in the northern part of the Garden State. That's the region where significant faults are located ...

More than 50 aftershocks have been recorded after a 4.8-magnitude earthquake in New Jersey shook the tri-state area last Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. Now, the USGS is deploying ...