Another earthquake was detected off the coast of New England early Wednesday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The 2.0-magnitude earthquake struck at about 3:15 a.m. and was centered less than 10 miles east of Portsmouth.
"This large pothole in the Pemigewasset River, 30 feet in diameter and 15 feet deep, had its beginning some 25,000 years ago as the Ice Age came to a close," according to the official White Mountains website. There are also picnic tables and hiking trails nearby.
The 2.0-magnitude earthquake struck at about 3:15 a.m. and was centered less than 10 miles east of Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
According to a Summit Post article, Lion Head is a specific peak on the eastern flank (side) of Mount Washington. Lion Head is a landmark between Tuckerman's and Huntington's Ravine - and it offers incredible views only achievable by the most confident hikers...in winter anyway.
Experts said we see earthquakes like the one that hit Monday only once every several years or so, and when we see something this strong, we can feel it for miles.
A moderate earthquake reported four miles offshore from Portsmouth was strong enough to rattle Concord and much of eastern New England on Monday morning and was felt as far away as Pennsylvania.
A 3.8 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Maine rocked New England on Monday morning, shaking homes from Boston to Cranston, R.I.
The Geological Survey says the quake was felt as far north as Augusta, west across much of New Hampshire and into ... in the ocean waters off New England.
A New Hampshire legislator has fired the latest round in an on-again, off-again border dispute between Maine and New Hampshire over the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. Republican Rep. Joseph Barton, a freshman lawmaker,
As we look ahead to the weekend, the jet stream will continue to flex slightly north and south of New England, prodding a couple more fast-moving storms to push into the region Friday and then again Sunday night. That will definitely make Saturday the pick of the weekend.
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in 2001 that the boundary between the two states is the middle of the Piscataqua River.