YORK, Maine — A small earthquake was reported off the coast of York Harbor Wednesday morning, two days after a larger one in a similar spot.
Maine is not typically associated with significant seismic activity, making Monday's earthquake all the more unusual. Most earthquakes in the state are too small to feel, and large, damaging quakes are incredibly rare.
Experts from UNH explain how rare the 3.8 magnitude earthquake was and the likelihood of significant aftershocks.
A 3.8-magnitude earthquake centered near the Maine coast rattled houses in northern New England on Monday and was felt by surprised residents of states hundreds of miles away.
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Officials from the York County Emergency Management Agency in Maine confirmed the earthquake struck the area at 10:22 a.m. Monday, and asked that residents not call 911 unless they had an ...
One of the biggest things the county has going for it is Baxter State Park. Set up on land donated by Maine Governor Percival Baxter, the park encompasses about 200,000 acres of forests, rivers, and mountains. In fact, it is home to Mount Katahdin, the highest peak in Maine.
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake occurred in the area of York Harbor, Maine Monday morning at approximately 10:22, according to the United States Geological Survey.
Shockwaves from a 3.8 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Maine could be felt across Franklin County Monday. According to the United States Geological Survey, the earthquake stuck York Harbor in southern Maine at 10:22 a.
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