Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-10-05 17:13:59 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: DC7E633D4B02BEE22ED950341B8D8E1BFE292AF52FB7A6D0823E5EA7F15F520D
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Neither this study nor any other has demonstrated predictive utility from electromagnetic effects, despite a wealth of freely-available geomagnetic data. https://www.usgs.gov/faqs/are-earthquakes-associated-variations-geomagnetic-field There is no scientific basis for earthquake prediction. https://pnsn.org/outreach/faq/earthquake-prediction https://scienceexchange.caltech.edu/topics/earthquakes/earthquakes-probabilities Fact-checks of user's earthquake pseudoscience claims: https://apnews.com/article/fact-check-earthquake-prediction-262451352553 https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2018/01/man-s-huge-quake-prediction-is-fearmongering-geonet.html https://www.snopes.com/news/2017/03/01/dutch-earthquake-enthusiast-claims-to-predict-major-tremor/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2015/05/28/massive-california-earthquake-predicted-for-today/
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