Viewer videos capture the moment a 4.8 magnitude earthquake shook the region

when the earth shakes social media shakes harder and it's brought together millions of people in our area even those out of state closer to one another one post at a time so those in the Northeast immediately took to Facebook Twitter Instagram and Tik Tok to share the seismic shifts on their feeds picture frames violently fall off the wall Tremors rattle a pup triggering shock from residents in Middle sex New Jersey ex user O'Brien 64 posting this video Friday morning you know I think we need in Long Valley New Jersey in the interim we figed the security cam savagely shakes Paul Prada is silenced by the Tremors during a zoom meeting in Piscataway landscapers outside run for safety a dog pen convulses in Sparta New Jersey and the Tremors send a web of cracks into a driveway in Morrisville Pennsylvania yeah it was pretty scary my uh heart is like still ring and you know 10 minutes away someone I know didn't feel it and then 15 minutes the other way they felt it so it's just it's just very odd and kind of scary because I didn't even know we got earthquakes around here Jared deell going viral on X he was practicing his guitar when he stopped mid cord he's visiting from Los Angeles being from La I'm sure this is probably like very minor that was the last thing I expected that there would be an earthquake out here so I thought something in the basement exploded widespread Tremors that have students at Ruckers University in New Brunswick still in shock seems like it it really affected everyone even into um like Virginia DC New York so it it was very insane mentioned how so many people felt this it was somewhat of a shared experience of sorts fortunately there were no serious injuries reported no major damage but certainly lots of tremor tweets and Shak and shares on social media it's something that we can laugh about and kind of marel yeah now we can laugh my wife and I were running around our head our home like chickens with our heads cut off trying to figure out what the heck was going on but we were we were too here in the news exactly yeah unbelievable okay Christy thanks we've got continuing coverage of the Northeast earthquake at 6abc.com there you'll also find an in-depth look at the history of quakes in our region