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2022-11-16 06:08:04 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: F03FC16C6612BD9397E3B5FE79141E4812547A1DECE561FA56E2FBD2498172E3
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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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