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Earthquake Talk at the Scotch Plains Public Library on 8/22/24
Join us at the Scotch Plains Library for a talk all about Earthquakes and what they mean for New Jersey on Thursday August 22 at 7:00pm.
Shaking Things Up: Earthquakes and What They Mean for New Jersey
Thursday, August 22 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
You probably remember where you were on April 5, 2024 when much of New Jersey felt a 4.8 magnitude earthquake! Did you know that the state has experienced over 200 smaller quakes since then?
Join us at the Library for a talk by TCNJ professor Shannon Graham!
Wondering what you should know about these earth-shaking events? A specialist in geophysics, she’ll be covering:
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- What causes earthquakes?
- Why do they happen in New Jersey?
- Can we predict them?
- What is currently being done to study them?
- And what should I do if I experience one?
Her presentation will answer all of these questions, along with any others you may have
related to earthquakes and their hazards!
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For more information or to register, go to www.scotlib.org, email library@scotlib.org or call (908) 322-5007 x 204. The Scotch Plains Public Library is located at 1927 Bartle Avenue.
