BOSTON – People around New England felt a 3.8 magnitude earthquake that was centered off the coast of Maine in York Harbor on Monday. So how rare is such an occurrence in New England?

The Boston area shook from a rare, but minor, earthquake Monday morning. The U.S. Geological Survey rated the shaking as a magnitude 3.9, downgraded from the initial magnitude of 4.1. It was ...

It’s common for there to be two small earthquakes a year in New England, the survey said. Last year, the Boston area felt shaking from a 4.8 magnitude earthquake centered in New Jersey.

YORK HARBOR, Maine -- A 3.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of New England on Monday morning with shaking felt in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and an hour away in Boston. The quake was ...

A cold rain was continuing Monday afternoon across Southern New England while snow was falling up north, forcing Maine’s ...

Officials reported that the earthquake could be felt in every state in New England, and some individuals as far away ... Residents of cities including Boston and Providence, Rhode Island, also ...