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Geologist and Rutgers University professor Alexander Gates explaines why New Jersey may be having so many earthquakes.

The earthquake struck at 12:11 p.m. Tuesday with an epicenter near Hillsdale, N.J., roughly 20 miles from Manhattan. At 7.7 miles deep, the quake is considered shallow, according to the USGS.