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New York Shaken by Earthquake
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New York was shaken by a 4.8 magnitude earthquake, leading to building tremors, flight disruptions, and an interruption in a UN Security Council session. Fortunately, no injuries occurred, and prominent landmarks such as the Empire State Building sustained no damage. The seismic event sparked reactions on social media, with individuals playfully linking it to an imminent solar eclipse. President Biden received a briefing on the earthquake.
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