**Magnitude 3.8 Earthquake Jolts Buffalo, New York** A magnitude 3.8 earthquake was felt on Monday in Buffalo, New York, marking the strongest seismic event recorded in the area in recent history. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the quake struck at 6:15 AM local time, with its epicenter located approximately 9 miles west-southwest of Buffalo. The shaking was felt throughout the city and surrounding areas. While earthquakes are less common in the New York City region compared to the West Coast, they do occur with varying intensity and frequency. The latest quake serves as a reminder of the seismic activity that can impact the region. In response to the event, the USGS has dispatched a team of scientists to investigate the cause of the earthquake and assess any potential risks or aftershocks.
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