Birdwatch Note Rating
2022-11-15 16:51:46 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 76D75596753AC43955A8B72188F1AE7C4CF088C9E942575E0B1D7D9F8BC2FF79
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Original Note:
There is no scientific basis for earthquake predictions. There is always a chance for earthquakes in areas with active faults, but specific predictions like this perform no better than random when tested. More from scientists: https://www.usgs.gov/faqs/can-you-predict-earthquakes User's history of pseudoscience claims: https://www.vice.com/en/article/kz4jyz/earthquake-conspiracy-theorists-are-wreaking-havoc-during-emergencies
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