An earthquake​ just off Maine today was felt in Boston and into Connecticut, Vermont and New Hampshire, according to a "shake map."
Each New England state felt Monday's 3.9-magnitude earthquake, but here's how far the quake was felt across the region.
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BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - An earthquake centered in Maine Monday morning sent shockwaves throughout the Northeast. The USGS says the quake took place at 10:22 a.m. and was centered in York Harbor, Maine. It had a magnitude of 3.9. WCAX viewers say it was felt as far away as East Thetford and Waitsfield.
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YORK COUNTY, Maine — A sizeable earthquake was reported in York Harbor Monday morning. It was a 3.8 magnitude, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).
The largest known New England earthquakes were a 6.5-magnitude in 1638 centered in Vermont or New Hampshire, and a 5.8-magnitude centered offshore from Cape Ann in 1755, which resulted in severe damage to the Boston waterfront.
The earthquake struck off the coast of Maine on Monday around 10:22 a.m. Thousands of people reported that they felt the ground shaking.
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