Quake jolts NJ, rattling same fault zone as 2024 shock

🚨 A magnitude 2.4 earthquake rattled parts of central New Jersey Friday afternoon

🚨The epicenter was north of Whitehouse in Hunterdon County

🚨 Residents across multiple counties reported loud booms and shaking homes

READINGTON — A minor earthquake shook New Jersey Friday afternoon centered in the same area where a major quake struck in 2024.

The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck at 3:42 p.m. along Cold Brook Road in Whitehouse Station.

At least 135 reports to the U.S. Geological Survey came from Bedminster, Clinton, Branchburg, Far Hills, High Bridge, Lebanon, Oldwick and Tewksbury. One report came from Doylestown in Bucks County and another from Queens…

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