According to a geophysics professor at Boston College, an earthquake does not create damage until it reaches a magnitude of at least five. Monday's quake was a magnitude 3.8. The professor says the shake-up should be a wakeup call for policy makers to have an earthquake safety plan in place if a severe one ever hits Maine.

The US Geological Survey said this quake, whose epicenter was about 7 miles from southern Maine’s coastal town of York, was the strongest earthquake to strike the Northeast since last April’s 4.8 shaker in northern New Jersey, which was also felt across must of Southern New England, including Boston.

A 3.8-magnitude earthquake originating in York Harbor, Maine shook New England today, with tremors felt as far south as Boston.

BOSTON - An earthquake felt in Boston, Massachusetts today was centered off York Harbor, Maine according to the United States Geological Survey. It was also felt in New Hampshire and Rhode Island, a USGS map showed. The earthquake with a magnitude of 3.8 happened at 10:22 a.m. It was initially reported as a magnitude of 4.1 and then 3.9.

The No. 1 Boston College Eagles (18-4-1, 11-3-1 HE) men’s hockey team is looking to win its seventh straight game as it hosts the No. 8 UMass Lowell River Hawks (13-7-3, 6-5-2 HE) on Friday night.

A 3.8 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Maine rocked New England on Monday morning, shaking homes from Boston to Cranston, R.I.

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Dr. John Ebel, a Boston College geophysics professor from the ... as well as coastal New Hampshire and south coastal Maine." Ebel said it is particularly interesting to him that the earthquake ...

Conference tournament championship games are scheduled for March 22, with the NCAA tournament selections to be announced March 23. Regionals will be held March 27-30, with the Frozen Four on April 10 and 12.

Black Bears-Huskies is Friday at 7 p.m., followed by Maine-UMass on Sunday at 4 p.m. Both games will be on ESPN+.

BOSTON - An earthquake felt in Boston, Massachusetts today was centered off York Harbor, Maine according to the ... with the Weston Observatory at Boston College, told WBZ-TV.

BOSTON - An earthquake felt in Boston, Massachusetts on Monday was centered off York Harbor, Maine according to the United States ... a senior scientist with the Weston Observatory at Boston College, told WBZ-TV. The depth of the earthquake was more ...