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Some Rockland commuters in NYC subways say they didn't realize earthquake was happening

News 12's Emily Drooby spoke with commuters at the Metro-North Suffern station who shared with her different accounts of their experiences.

News 12 Staff

Apr 5, 2024, 7:52 PM

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Some Rockland County residents who commute into New York City said they were not sure what was happening when a 4.8 magnitude earthquake rattled the tri-state area Friday morning.

Some commuters who take the subway said they are used to construction but they did not realize that it was an earthquake until after it had passed.

News 12's Emily Drooby spoke with commuters at the Metro-North Suffern station who shared with her different accounts of their experiences.

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