Gary Solar

Professor of Geosciences, Buffalo State, The State University of New York

Gary Solar

A map of earthquakes over the past century. The large orange dot was a magnitude 4.8 on April 5, 2024. Photo: USGS

Natural Disasters

What causes earthquakes in Northeast US, like the magnitude 4.8 that shook New Jersey? A geoscientist explains

08 Apr 2024

3 min read