Earthquakes, nearly all of them minor, are not uncommon in New York state. Here are some previous quakes that rattled the Rochester region, even if only with a nudge and a wink.
April 23, 2023
A 3.6 magnitude earthquake was reported in Watertown and other locations east of Lake Ontario in the afternoon. The earthquake was centered in southern Jefferson County at a depth of 8.9 kilometers beneath the surface.
Earthquakes, nearly all of them minor, are not uncommon in New York state. Here are some previous quakes that rattled the Rochester region, even if only with a nudge and a wink.
April 23, 2023
A 3.6 magnitude earthquake was reported in Watertown and other locations east of Lake Ontario in the afternoon. The earthquake was centered in southern Jefferson County at a depth of 8.9 kilometers beneath the surface.
