"New Jersey Shaken by 2.6-Magnitude Aftershock Less Than a Week After Earthquake"

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"New Jersey Shaken by 2.6-Magnitude Aftershock Less Than a Week After Earthquake"
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Less than a week after a 4.8-magnitude earthquake, a 2.6-magnitude aftershock was felt in New Jersey, with weak shaking reported across northern New Jersey, Long Island, and Connecticut. Over 40 aftershocks have occurred since the initial quake, and experts say the area could continue to feel aftershocks for at least a week, with a 21% probability of a magnitude 3.0 or higher aftershock in the first month.

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