Morgan McKay
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03-03-2015 03:00:43
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.Mayor Eric Adams says that at around 10:23 am this morning there was a 4.8 magnitude earthquake in New York City
“At this point we do not have any reports of major impacts to our infrastructure, or injuries, but of course we're still assessing the situation, and will continue”
NYC Emergency Management Commissioner Zach Iscol 🗽🍎 tells New Yorkers to call 311 to report any damage
“The likelihood of aftershocks remain low, but we do remain vigilant and we ask all New Yorkers to remain vigilant.”
Zach Iscol 🗽🍎 NYC Schools Chancellor Chancellor David C. Banks says that there have been no reports of any injury to staff or students and school will resume normally
“Parents do not need to pick up their child early as a result of today's earthquake.”
Zach Iscol 🗽🍎 Chancellor David C. Banks MTA CEO Janno Lieber says there are no transit disruptions at this time - says continuing to inspect infrastructure but no disruptions at this point
Zach Iscol 🗽🍎 Chancellor David C. Banks .Mayor Eric Adams says he did not feel the earthquake- he was at Gracie Mansion
Zach Iscol 🗽🍎 Chancellor David C. Banks Mayor Eric Adams NYC Emergency Management Commissioner Zach Iscol 🗽🍎 says that the Notify NYC alert - which came out around 20 minutes after the earthquake - “is pretty fast for public notification”
Says they were waiting for confirmation that it was an actual earthquake