Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-05-08 14:54:18 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 1299732836B66B15983E965B70C1A0040FA1CF33416EB1C9A1F62CBA431E9116
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There is no scientific basis for the claim of increased earthquake risk. Earthquakes are always possible in areas with active faults, but earthquake rates show no correlation with high/low solar activity, flares, CMEs, holes, sunspots, or other solar phenomena. Learn more: https://www.usgs.gov/faqs/do-solar-flares-or-magnetic-storms-space-weather-cause-earthquakes https://www.usgs.gov/programs/geomagnetism/science/overview#publications https://www.thesuntoday.org/solar-science/flares-and-earthquakes/
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