A magnitude 3.8 earthquake shook parts of New England early Monday morning, striking approximately 7 miles southeast of York Harbor, Maine. According to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), the quake hit at a depth of roughly 8 miles, rattling the region from Boston to Portland, Maine.
I have experienced a lot of weather. I’ve been a forecaster in every New England state except New Hampshire and, for the past 33 years, here in Boston. I knew I wanted to be a meteorologist in the third grade,
A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck Monday morning, about 7 miles southeast of York Harbor, Maine, the US Geological Survey said.
Having been born in New England (specifically, Portland, Maine), I have experienced a lot of weather. I’ve been a forecaster in every New England state except New Hampshire and, for the past 33 years, here in Boston.
A Ware, Massachusetts, resident said she was home and her whole house was shaking for about 10 seconds from what she at first believed was an 18-wheeler coming down Route 9.
The US Geological Survey said this quake, whose epicenter was about 7 miles from southern Maine’s coastal town of York, was the strongest earthquake to strike the Northeast since last April’s 4.8 shaker in northern New Jersey, which was also felt across must of Southern New England, including Boston.
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