UNSW Sydney Associate Professor Stuart Clark is a geophysicist from the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, and an expert in Earth physics and plate tectonics.
He is available to comment on the likely causes of the Maitland earthquake and its impacts.
He can be contacted on 0468 332 796 or [email protected]
Earthquake expert from UNSW available to comment on Maitland magnitude 5.0 quake
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