Apologies to all who thought they were rid of me. I can't leave as long as the question I raised is still being debated. As the scorpion said after stinging the frog as it was ferrying the scorpion across the river and insuring that both would drown, "It's in my nature".

It's one thing to have magnetite in your brain; it's quite another to use that mineral to predict earthquakes. I'll wager that your source of that article is a pseudoscientific site. It's customary when you present an article like this in defense of a hypothesis to give the source of the article.