Earthquake Felt In Parts Of Connecticut, Long Island

If you were suddenly awoken by a shaking sensation this weekend - it wasn’t a dream. You felt an earthquake.

A look at the center of the earthquake and areas where it was felt.
Photo Credit: *National Earthquake Center*

11/09/2020 8:30 a.m.

On Sunday, Nov. 8, around 9 a.m., the earthquake was detected at a magnitude 3.6 centered in Massachusetts off the coast of New Bedford in Buzzard’s Bay, according to the National Earthquake Center.

Shockwaves, which don’t appear to have caused much damage, were felt in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, as well as some parts of Connecticut and Long Island. Still, 21 people in New Bedford required assistance from the Red Cross after being displaced by the quake.

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