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

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

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 ...

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

What makes it different for New York City is there’s just a lot of infrastructure. So even a relatively low magnitude ...

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

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