New York Governor Kathy Hochul and New York City Mayor Eric Adams addressed the public following a 4.8 magnitude earthquake that was felt by millions across New York City and the Northeast. Described by Gov. Hochul as one of the largest earthquakes on the East coast in the last century, the event prompted briefings by both state and city officials. Mayor Adams assured there were no major impacts in NYC from the earthquake and encouraged New Yorkers to continue with their normal day, stating, "We're ready for the unexpected, this is New York City." The officials highlighted New York's preparedness for such unexpected events.
"We're ready for the unexpected, this is New York City." New York City Mayor Eric Adams gives a briefing on the earthquake that shook the city. https://t.co/xWddbD6PSc
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No major impacts in NYC related to the earthquake, Mayor Adams says. "New Yorkers should go about their normal day" #BreakingNews https://t.co/zerSr7Q3lj
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WATCH LIVE: New York Mayor Eric Adams gives update after 4.8 magnitude earthquake rattles NY https://t.co/4R8Gg6AwDo
'While highly unusual, we do actually have fault lines' Governor of New York @GovKathyHochul and New York’s Director of State Operations @KGforNYC are updating residents after an earthquake hit the east coast of the US Latest ➡️ https://t.co/PAiZ4D1jU3 📺 Sky 501 https://t.co/edydxcBbVs
NYC Mayor Adams, other officials to hold an update following the earthquake | Live coverage on Eyewitness News at Noon https://t.co/96B3vThz1E
NY Gov. Kathy Hochul is holding a briefing after an earthquake that shook buildings was felt by millions across the Northeast: "This is one of the largest earthquakes on the East coast to occur in the last century." https://t.co/siqPtc1JfX https://t.co/uro61oJLVo
WATCH LIVE: New York Gov. Kathy Hochul set to speak on the 4.8 magnitude earthquake that shook the New York City area https://t.co/IQRpqr9okf https://t.co/9GgCIiTCIl
#Breaking: Gov. Kathy Hochul gives briefing about earthquake felt in NYC, across Northeast. Watch live now. https://t.co/P2iv9eXJrp
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