A small earthquake rocked parts of New Jersey on Tuesday — the second to be felt in the region in just a matter of days.

HILLSDALE, N.J. — A second small earthquake rattled the New York metropolitan area on Tuesday within several days of another.

A 2.7 magnitude earthquake shook near Hillsdale, New Jersey, on Tuesday afternoon, the U.S. Geological Survey said. It happened at 12:11 p.m. about 7.7 miles deep and just 1.25 miles southwest of ...