Geologist and Rutgers University professor Alexander Gates explaines why New Jersey may be having so many earthquakes.

Earthquakes rattled the nation's two largest metropolitan areas Tuesday, sending a jolt across population centers of tens of millions, but thankfully didn't cause any impacts.

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

A small earthquake centered in northern New Jersey on Tuesday rattled the New York City metropolitan area, officials said.

HILLSDALE, N.J. (AP) — A second small earthquake within three days rattled the New York metropolitan area on Tuesday. The 2.7 ...

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

After two earthquakes rattled parts of N.J. and N.Y. in four days, Connecticut officials urged preparedness as even small quakes can cause big problems.

Residents across New York and New Jersey in the Northeast were rattled by a magnitude 2.7 earthquake on Tuesday.

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake sent minor shockwaves to parts of New York and New Jersey just after noon Tuesday, Aug. 5, according to data from the U.S. Geological Survey. The epicenter of the earthquake ...