Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-03-09 14:39:08 UTC - SOMEWHAT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 34BC1E89C4723C2FD1C55D5F18AA5914BF41C2C20256EDDC887AAF53C41280D7
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Original Note:
There is no scientific basis for earthquake prediction; claims of predictive utility from atmospheric activity have been disproven. There is always a chance for quakes in areas with active faults, but specific forecasts perform no better than random when tested. https://www.usgs.gov/faqs/can-you-predict-earthquakes https://scienceexchange.caltech.edu/topics/earthquakes/earthquakes-probabilities https://sitn.hms.harvard.edu/flash/2019/predicting-next-big-earthquake/ https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-00685-y https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/can-you-predict-an-earthquake/ 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
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