A 3.8-magnitude earthquake centered near the Maine coast rattled houses in northern New England on Monday and was felt by surprised residents of states hundreds of miles away.

SCARBOROUGH, Maine (WGGB/WSHM/AP) — A 3.8-magnitude earthquake centered near the Maine coast rattled houses in northern New England on Monday and was felt by surprised residents of states hundreds of miles away.

The Boston area shook from a rare, but minor, earthquake Monday morning. The U.S. Geological Survey rated the shaking as a magnitude 3.8, downgraded from the initial magnitude of 4.1. It was centered off the coast of New Hampshire and Maine in York Harbor,

SCARBOROUGH, Maine (AP) — A 3.8-magnitude earthquake centered near the Maine coast rattled houses in northern New England on Monday and was felt by surprised residents of states hundreds of ...

SCARBOROUGH, Maine (AP) — A 3.8-magnitude earthquake ... said residents who felt the earthquake could report it to the USGS website. Earthquakes in the center and eastern parts of the U.S ...

A 3.8-magnitude earthquake near the Maine coast surprised residents across northern New England and even as far away as Pennsylvania. Despite widespread shaking, no major damage or injuries were reported.

The U.S. Geological Survey is reporting a magnitude 3.8 earthquake happened off the coast of southern Maine on Monday. According to the USGS, the earthquake happened at 10:22 a.m. just over 6.2 miles (10 km) southeast of York Harbor.