A 4.8-magnitude earthquake struck New Jersey Friday morning. Shaking was felt as far as New York, Connecticut, and Philadelphia. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said that there are no life-threatening situations or reports of significant damage. Angie Lux, project scientist for Earthquake Early Warning at the Berkeley Seismological Laboratory explains why earthquakes are rare on the east coast.
Expert Explains Why Earthquakes Are Rare on East Coast
By David Lam