An 2.7 earthquake shook Hillsdale, N.J. Tuesday afternoon, the USGS said. It happened shortly after 12 p.m. CBS News New York's Nick Caloway reported the ground rumbled in Ridgewood for about five seconds,

Days after a 3.0 magnitude earthquake was confirmed in Bergen County, local residents reported feeling more shaking Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 5. It happened at approximately 12:13 p.m. The USGS had not reported a quake (or aftershock) as of 12:15 p.

A second minor earthquake has rattled the New York metropolitan area within three days. The 2.7 magnitude quake struck Tuesday afternoon near Hillsdale, New Jersey, northwest of the Bronx.