US news media and broadcasters are reporting that an earthquake of 4.7 magnitude hit New York City and the surrounding area, on Friday morning.
According to a report in CBS News, the quake occurred at about 10:20 am (ET), today.
“The quake was centered near Whitehouse Station, New Jersey, 40 miles west of New York City,” the U.S. Geological Survey reports.
So far, there has been no report of damage.
CBS News reports the quake’s impact was felt throughout the Tri-State Area. Reports of buildings shaking and rattling came in from New Jersey to Long Island.
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Source: CBS NEWS