According to the US Geological Research Institute, the magnitude 3.8 earthquake shook the northeast early Monday, and buildings and houses along the Atlantic coast shaking.
The earthquake that occurred at 10:22 am was the epicenter near the peaceful York Port in the main state, but may have been felt in Portland (45 miles north) and Boston (South 110 miles).
“Near today's M3.8 bar [York] The main state Harbor reminds us that the earthquake is unusual along the Atlantic coast, but it is not unprecedented, “said USGS.
According to USGS, the depth of the earthquake was 13 miles or more.
According to the American National Tsunami Warning Center, the tsunami threat was not caused.
“It was a short thing of 5 to 8 seconds, but the whole house shook and there were a few loud shock sounds that I couldn't tell what the sound was. A resident living in Meshen said. I said WCVB。
“I felt a fairly stable earthquake here on the New Berry Port. Parents living in Dover, New Hampshire and my brother living in Portland, Maine,” said another person.
This happened in April last year after a rare magnitude 4.8 earthquake, which is the epicenter near Lebanon and New Jersey, attacked the Sanju.
The earthquake was the largest in the past 100 years in the past, and USGS announced at the time that more than 42 million people could have experienced it.
