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2023-02-13 16:55:34 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 4C9C9C9232A2FFC3397EF49BC82CD9F579BE5769129385A4CF22FF562AB61777
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There is no scientific basis for this or any earthquake prediction. There is always a chance for earthquakes in places like Japan, but specific forecasts perform no better than random when tested. This account posts similar claims nearly every day. Learn more: https://www.usgs.gov/faqs/can-you-predict-earthquakes https://pnsn.org/outreach/faq/earthquake-prediction https://scienceexchange.caltech.edu/topics/earthquakes/earthquakes-probabilities https://sitn.hms.harvard.edu/flash/2019/predicting-next-big-earthquake https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/can-you-predict-an-earthquake/
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