People in panic due to 4.8 magnitude earthquake in America’s most famous city

Earthquake News: An earthquake of 4.8 magnitude occurred in New York, America. Buildings were engulfed in flames and terrified people fled from their homes into the streets. Many people avoided going home for hours due to fear of more aftershocks. The government machinery alerted people by raising high alert. Earthquake tremors were felt from New York City to Philadelphia.

According to local time, a strong earthquake was felt in New York City, America at 10.20 am. According to the American Earthquake Center, the intensity of this earthquake was 4.8 on the Richter scale. Due to the earthquake, the buildings of the city started shaking and fear spread among the people. As soon as the tremors were felt, people left their homes and stayed away for hours due to fear of another earthquake. Earthquake tremors were felt from New York City to Philadelphia in New York State. The city’s fire safety department has warned people by giving a high alert.

People called the department several times to complain about the earthquake. However, initial investigation has not revealed any damage to any building. Fortunately, not a single civilian was injured. The epicenter of the earthquake that struck New York City was recorded at a depth of five kilometers underground at a place called White House Station in the state of New Jersey. This place is about 80 km away from New York. Many people also said that they felt the earthquake in Washington DC.

Meanwhile, an earthquake of 6.8 magnitude occurred in the Pacific Ocean near the Mariana Islands of America. There was no damage in the island, but a tsunami warning was issued after a strong earthquake on the Richter scale. The earthquake was felt in the Mariana Islands at 6 am. The epicenter of this earthquake was recorded at a depth of 212 kilometers in the Pacific Ocean. The National Seismological Center has issued a post-earthquake warning to island residents.

After the recent terrible earthquake in Taiwan, the above two earthquakes that occurred in the United States have created fear among the people.