Researchers from as far away as the University of Texas were in New Jersey to install a seismometer, a tool that can measure aftershocks near the epicenter and…
Researchers from as far away as the University of Texas were working at the Hunterdon County Arboretum on Monday to install a seismometer, a tool that can measure aftershocks near the epicenter and give scientists a better sense of the fault that shifted on April 5 — then delivered New Jersey its largest earthquake in more than 100 years.
"With enough seismometers, we will be able to pinpoint this with some of the aftershocks that are still occurring it will help us locate it," said Rutgers University Professor Ken Miller."We had a thunderstorm yesterday and a lot of people have PTSD because you don’t know if it’s thunder or an aftershock," said Jasmine Plaunt, of Access Medical Urgent Care.are actually on the lower side. And while the magnitude 4.
The fault where the earthquake happened has not been definitively identified, but it’s believed to run north-south. Scientists still aren’t sure whether an existing fault triggered the quake, or an entirely new one.
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