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7. Who runs the damn USGS anyway? Trump wanted it reported as a 8.5 or better.

Sun Aug 3, 2025, 09:28 AM

Aug 3

We need to fire that person and hire someone who will give us more favorable Richter numbers!

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BREAKING: USGS Confirms 3.0 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Northern New Jersey [View all] Polybius Aug 2 OP

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Felt it here in Ridgefield CT MANative Aug 2 #2

Felt it in Fairfield, NJ. Lasted just a few seconds Jrsygrl96 Aug 2 #3

details below AllaN01Bear Aug 2 #4

meanlwhile YoshidaYui Aug 3 #5

From the Empire State Building BumRushDaShow Aug 3 #6

Who runs the damn USGS anyway? Trump wanted it reported as a 8.5 or better. JustABozoOnThisBus Aug 3 #7