Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-03-04 21:12:14 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: EEC0EDC2479A5F1E0C932FB638CF525FF0874B1D541FC352F623C34503489DAF
Participant Details
Original Note:
There is no scientific basis for earthquake prediction. Claims of predictive utility from atmospheric phenomena, electromagnetic or otherwise, have been disproven. Learn more: https://www.usgs.gov/faqs/can-you-predict-earthquakes https://www.usgs.gov/faqs/do-solar-flares-or-magnetic-storms-space-weather-cause-earthquakes https://www.usgs.gov/faqs/are-earthquakes-associated-variations-geomagnetic-field https://www.usgs.gov/faqs/there-earthquake-weather https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/feart.2021.676766/full 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/ Reporting on user's history of pseudoscientific claims: https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/can-you-predict-an-earthquake/ https://www.npr.org/2023/02/07/1154893886/earthquake-prediction-turkey-usgs
All Note Details