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New findings about predicting earthquakes can save millions of lives
Earthquakes are one of the most terrible disasters for human beings, when the losses brought about to humanity are okay.
Earthquake Prediction
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Space science
It turned out that the moon did not help predict the earthquake
According to the latest scientific research, the hypotheses about strong earthquakes that occur in the moon's cycle have no scientific basis.
Biology
Red ants predict earthquakes
The scientist from Duisburg-Essen University (Germany) and his colleagues monitored continuous ant colonies in Germany with a video camera, using special software to lis…
Environment
China uses earthquake prediction dogs
A city in China is using dogs to predict earthquakes, according to an official on May 7, after the country's media reported on people's reflection on the nightly barking…
Environment
The world can pick up a 10-magnitude earthquake
The energy of such an earthquake could be 30 times the magnitude of the 9-magnitude earthquake that struck Northeast Japan in March 2011.
Environment
Can 'guess the earthquake' by air
Results of analyzing satellite data on air in the area affected by the historic earthquake in Japan on March 11 showed that a few days before the massive earthquake in M…
Environment
The Italians ran out of the capital for fear of earthquakes
Thousands of Italians left Rome because of rumors that the earthquake will attack the city today.
Environment
Haiti may have a strong earthquake again
Geologists predict that Haiti may soon experience another strong earthquake after the January 12 earthquake that killed 200,000 people.
AI - Artificial intelligence
Google and Harvard University developed AI models that could predict earthquake aftershocks
This model was studied from the synthesis of 199 large earthquake events in recent decades, and from data of 130,000 aftershocks.
New technology
Predicting earthquakes by phone
American scientists came up with the idea of developing a special software to turn millions of smartphones around the world into seismic forecasting tools.