Another, smaller earthquake was reported off the coast of Maine overnight. The 2.0-magnitude earthquake occurred around 3:15 a.m. Wednesday off the coast of York, Maine, about the same location as Monday’s 3.
Experts say that while it has been quiet after Monday's quake, the risk of one or more aftershocks is not out of the question.
This seismograph image from the Weston Observatory shows when this second earthquake was detected Wednesday: Maine averages one magnitude 3 or higher earthquake each year. Wednesd
Most recently, in 2012, there was an earthquake with a 3.8 magnitude that took place in New England. In 1638, Vermont and New Hampshire experienced its strongest earthquake in history, which had the magnitude of 6.5, according to the New England Storm Center.
Experts said we see earthquakes like the one that hit Monday only once every several years or so, and when we see something this strong, we can feel it for miles.
Communities from Maine to Massachusetts felt a 3.8 magnitude earthquake rattle across the ground Monday morning.
A 3.8-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Maine rattled residents from Boston to Connecticut on Monday and was felt as far away as Albany.
A 3.8-magnitude earthquake near the Maine coast surprised residents across northern New England and even as far away as Pennsylvania. Despite widespread shaking, no major damage or injuries were reported.
A 3.8-magnitude earthquake shook the coast of New England Monday morning, officials said.The epicenter was pinpointed about 6 miles southeast of<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More
The ground violently shook in a video taken outside the iconic Nubble Lighthouse in York, Maine, amid a magnitude 3.8 earthquake that struck off the coast Monday morning and could be felt across New England.
The quake, centered about six miles southeast of York Harbor, Maine, at 10:22 a.m. was reportedly felt hundreds of miles away across New England and as far as Pennsylvania.