RANDOLPH TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — A magnitude 1.6 earthquake was recorded near Randolph Township early Thursday morning, Oct. 22, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
The earthquake occurred at approximately 5:38 a.m., about 3.1 miles southeast of Randolph, at a depth of approximately 6.2 miles, according to the USGS.
The agency reported that the earthquake was centered at 40.812 degrees north latitude and 74.546 degrees west longitude.
As of 7 a.m. Thursday, no one had submitted a report indicating they felt the earthquake through the USGS website’s “Did You Feel It?” reporting system.
No damage has been reported in connection with the earthquake.
