Earthquake Reported in Rockland County

NANUET, NY — The United States Geological Survey reports an earthquake occurred Friday one mile southwest of Nanuet. The quake took place at 3:22 p.m.

The quake wasn't far from the Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory, which reported it.

It was a magnitude 1.8, and it was 5 kilometers below the surface.

To give more context, it was:

• 2 km (1 miles) ENE (72 degrees) of Chestnut Ridge, NY
• 2 km (1 miles) SW (235 degrees) of Nanuet, NY
• 3 km (2 miles) NW (325 degrees) of Pearl River, NY
• 21 km (13 miles) NW (319 degrees) of Yonkers, NY
• 44 km (27 miles) NNW (347 degrees) of New York, NY

Did you feel the quake? Report it to the USGS here.

MAP/ USGS Earthquake Event Page