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Earthquake in NYC area live updates: Reactions, what happened, more developments

New York governor Hochul speaks after magnitude 5.5 earthquake

A rare earthquake shook the New York area Friday morning, rattling parts of the Big Apple, Long Island, Connecticut and New Jersey.

The preliminary 4.7-magnitude earthquake struck near Lebanon, New Jersey, around 10:23 a.m., according to the US Geological Survey.

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