USGS Reports Magnitude 3.1 Earthquake in New Jersey

The United States Geological Survey says a small earthquake was detected in New Jersey early Wednesday morning. A magnitude 3.1 earthquake’s epicenter was near southeast of East Freehold, New Jersey, according to USGS. Public reports suggested the quake was felt as far away as Philadelphia and Long Island. “I live in Freehold and I thought something hit the house,” Theresa…