While earthquakes are relatively uncommon in the Northeast, the events highlight the region's ongoing seismic activity.

A small earthquake centered in northern New Jersey on Tuesday rattled the New York City metropolitan area, officials said.

A second minor earthquake has rattled the New York metropolitan area within three days. The 2.7 magnitude quake struck ...

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake rattled parts of New York and New Jersey around midday on Aug. 5, according to data from the U.S.

Multiple earthquakes shook Southern California hours after a tremor was felt on the East Coast on Aug. 5, according to data ...

A 2.7-magnitude quake rattled the Tri-State area around midday Tuesday. The epicenter was located in Hillsdale, New Jersey, ...

A relatively small, 2.7-magnitude earthquake struck near Hillsdale in northern New Jersey, according to the US Geological ...

A 2.7-magnitude earthquake reportedly struck New Jersey, just outside of NYC, on Tuesday, according to the U.S. Geological ...

Tuesday’s magnitude 2.7 earthquake was recorded just south of Hillsdale, N.J. — about 25 miles northwest of Midtown Manhattan ...

The recent temblors were classified as “weak,” and may have been connected to a bigger earthquake last year in the area.

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake sent minor shockwaves to parts of New York and New Jersey just after noon Tuesday, Aug. 5, ...