Earthquake GREATER NEW YORK AREA, NJ. (2.7 ml) (2025-08-05 16:11:57 UTC)
A 2.7 magnitude earthquake struck on GREATER NEW YORK AREA, NJ., at 2025-08-05 16:11:57 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in GREATER NEW YORK AREA, NJ.
Recommendation
Light Earthquake
Light Earthquake
Action
Light shaking may be felt indoors.
Suggestion
Stay where you are; it's usually not necessary to take any drastic action. Keep an eye on your surroundings in case of further tremors.
Magnitudo (ml)
2.7
Automatic
EMSC
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: emsc_20250805_0000219
Nearest Places
- Township of Washington / 0.11 km
- Washington Township / 0.11 km
- Washington Township Police Department Washington / 0.19 km
- Township of Washington Volunteer Ambulance Corps / 0.22 km
- Township of Washington Public Library / 0.31 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
0.5
20 km WNW of Searles Valley, CA
Time:
Depth: 6.87 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 6.87 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.6
EASTERN TURKEY
Time:
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
1.0
6 km WSW of Idyllwild, CA
Time:
Depth: 15.86 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 15.86 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.3
7 km NNW of The Geysers, CA
Time:
Depth: 2.43 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 2.43 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.6
WESTERN TURKEY
Time:
Depth: 8.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 8.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
2.7
2 km SW of Hillsdale, New Jersey
Time:
Depth: 12.44 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 12.44 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)