UPDATE: Confirmed earthquake occured today. Please do not call 9-1-1 unless you have an emergency. Thank you! 
UPDATE: The Bridgewater Police Department and the Bridgewater Office of Emergency Management are aware of a confirmed 4.8 magnitude earthquake that occurred earlier today. As of now, no injures or damage has been reported. We ask you to not call 9-1-1 unless you have an actual emergency. While unlikely, there is a possibility for aftershocks.
If you are experiencing issues with your utilities, contact your service provider unless there is an emergency.
As always, we will keep you updated as we receive more information.
​USGS: https://www.usgs.gov/programs/earthquake-hazards
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UPDATE: Confirmed earthquake occured today. Please do not call 9-1-1 unless you have an emergency. Thank you!
Address/Location
Bridgewater Police Department
100 Commons Way
Bridgewater Township, NJ 08807
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 908-722-4111
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Past - Responsive action is no longer required
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Geophysical (inc. landslide)
- Event:
- Earthquake