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Minor Earthquake Recorded Off Long Island Tuesday Morning, USGS Says

The 3.0-magnitude quake was recorded at 7:22 a.m. around 60 miles southeast of Sayville

What to Know

  • A minor earthquake was recorded off of Long Island Tuesday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey
  • The 3.0-magnitude quake was recorded at 7:22 a.m. around 60 miles southeast of Sayville, the USGS said
  • The earthquake was felt as far away as Delaware, according to the USGS

A minor earthquake was recorded off of Long Island Tuesday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. 

The 3.0-magnitude quake was recorded at 7:22 a.m., about 60 miles southeast of Sayville, the USGS said. 

The earthquake was felt as far away as Delaware, according to the USGS. 

In February of last year, a minor, 2.2-magnitude earthquake rattled parts of Westchester County.

That quake wasn't widely felt, and no injuries or damage were reported. 

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