Magnitude 4.7 earthquake strikes New York, New Jersey region

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake was felt throughout New York City, surrounding suburbs, and New Jersey on Friday morning.

“Everyone @NYSE just gave each other a big look,” CNBC’s Carl Quintanilla tweeted from the New York Stock Exchange.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul in a tweet said, “My team is assessing impacts and any damage that may have occurred, and we will update the public throughout the day.”

The epicenter of the quake was detected about 4.5 miles north, northeast of Whitehouse Station, New Jersey, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

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