Common Myths About Earthquakes - The Party Line
Posted by 2cents on July 28, 2002 at 16:50:20:

The link shows the "standard answers" given by the USGS on Common Myths About Earthquakes:

Can you predict earthquakes?
Can animals predict earthquakes?
Can you prevent large earthquakes by making lots of small ones, or by "lubricating" the fault with water?
Can some people sense that an earthquake is about to happen?
Is there earthquake weather?
Can the position of the moon or the planets affect seismicity?
Can the ground open up during an earthquake?
Will California eventually fall off into the ocean?
Why are we having so many earthquakes? Has earthquake activity been increasing?
Do earthquakes cause volcanoes?

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