dagen: terrific coverage there. a fox news alert. a very rare 4.8 magnitude earthquake rattleling the tri state area in new york city a short time ago. epicenter detected near white house station, new jersey. we do want to show you the moment it happened as our fox shows were on the air. watch this. you can see the cameras shaking. watch that. as reports say the earthquake was felt all the way from boston down to baltimore. let s join fox weather s coverage on when this right now. emergency operations center has been activated in new jersey. they urge you not to call 911 unless you have an actual emergency. but definitely it has a lot of people panicking. interesting. jane even you were saying you are speaking with your fiance and mentioning the fact that he felt the shaking. the apartment was shaking. this is new york city. how many of us are in high rises at this time of day. right? 36 floors up at the top. imagine that. the shaking being felt not only in new york
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like that. our colleagues at the cnn bureau in talk you go under the desk, all go under the door frame. herman fritz, civil engineering at georgia tech. phillip liu, professor at cornell university. thanks to both of you. a big aftershock. or is it a separate earthquake? we re looking into that. minutes ago in japan. next, we look at the ongoing quake activity with chad myers. . .and? it helped balance her colon. oh, now that s the best part. i love your work. [ female announcer ] phillips colon health. when i got my medicare card, i realized i needed an aarp. medicare supplement insurance card, too.
band has been lifted from what you just heard. you heard from our reporter, there s ban huge aftershock. zoom in and take a look at here. we are watching for one aftershock. i m going to walk over to googlette to show you the magnitude of it as i set is cursor here. 6.1 is the most recent aftershock in chile right now. this is a large aftershock. if this was just an earthquake on its own, it would be very intense. because we started off yesterday with 8.8. it is not surprising we are seeing more aftershocks occur. in fact, all the orange and yellow dots are aftershocks that occurred within the last 24 hours. you can see another strong one that occurred. that was offshore. the epicenter was three miles offshore as well, but we are getting quake activity with aftershocks one year further inland. some of these you won t feel, betty and rob, but other things will shake things up across the scene. just what you want to edge.