In Depth: How severe was the earthquake that shook the New York City area?

In Depth: How severe was the earthquake that shook the New York City area?

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NEW YORK CITY — An earthquake shook the New York City area on Friday morning. New York City’s emergency notification system said there have been no reports of damage or injuries but more than 42 million people may have felt it.

How strong was the earthquake? What causes earthquakes in that region? Also, should people be worried about aftershocks? First Alert Meteorologist Alex Bielfeld explains.