Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-01-19 03:45:57 UTC - SOMEWHAT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 5E7EA0A4B7E07D68F5D10460B200FFF222AE0E0B31C4D0FF7D1D859B24C2C592
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Original Note:
Earthquake rates are well within normal ranges, which anyone can look up in public data. There is no scientific basis for earthquake predictions. "Plate blocking" is not a real geophysical phenomenon. "Megaquakes" are not physically possible. Learn more: https://www.usgs.gov/faqs/why-are-we-having-so-many-earthquakes-has-naturally-occurring-earthquake-activity-been https://www.usgs.gov/faqs/can-you-predict-earthquakes https://scienceexchange.caltech.edu/topics/earthquakes/earthquakes-probabilities https://pnsn.org/outreach/faq/earthquake-prediction https://www.usgs.gov/programs/earthquake-hazards/earthquake-magnitude-energy-release-and-shaking-intensity https://www.vice.com/en/article/kz4jyz/earthquake-conspiracy-theorists-are-wreaking-havoc-during-emergencies
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