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You cannot forecast an earthquake, you can however predict the eruption of a volcanic eruption, an earthquake is unpredictable, as it is the result in a sudden release of pressure in the earths crust, if you could predict them there would be no deaths resulting from them.

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What is the difference between earthquake forecast and earthquake prediction?

The difference between a earthquake forecast and an earthquake prediction us that an earth quake forecast is when people say whats gonna happen and a prediction is what scientist think what might happen.


Is there a way to forecast an earthquake?

yes, ask your mom.


What type of scientist study the ways of predicting earthquakes?

Seismologists study the ways of predicting earthquakes. They specialize in understanding the behavior of seismic waves and movement of Earth's plates to forecast potential earthquake occurrences.


How does weather forecast helps us in your daily life?

HOW THESE WEAHER FORECAST HELPS US e.g. (flood,earthquake, volcanoes)?


Which earthquake forecast predicts a more precise location a forecast based on the relationship between strength and frequency or a forecast based on the gap hypothesis?

the strength and frequency is the same


What earthquake forecast predicts a precise location?

Currently, no earthquake forecasting method can predict the precise location of an earthquake. Earthquake forecasting typically provides estimates of the likelihood of earthquakes occurring in broad regions over specified time frames based on historical data and scientific models. The exact location and timing of earthquakes remain highly unpredictable.


Why it is important to us to identify areas which are prone to earthquake?

For those zone, We can take action to forecast its coming and then lessen the lose during the earthquake.


Why is it important to us to identify areas which are prone to earthquake?

For those zone, We can take action to forecast its coming and then lessen the lose during the earthquake.


Why it is important to us to identify ares which are prone to earthquake?

For those zone, We can take action to forecast its coming and then lessen the lose during the earthquake.


Does a small earthquake mean a bigger one is coming?

Not necessarily. A small earthquake does not always indicate that a larger earthquake is imminent. Earthquakes are unpredictable, and it is not possible to accurately forecast when or where a larger earthquake will occur based on smaller ones.


What is the name of the study of earthquake?

Seismology.


What do you call a person that predicts an earthquake?

You would call that person lucky. The scientists who study earthquakes are known as seismologists and they say that it is currently not possible to predict when an earthquake will occur.Technically nobody as earthquake prediction is currently impossible however seismologists will produce seismological hazard assessments in an attempt to quantify the likelihood of occurrence of a seismic event of a given magnitude occurring within a given time period on a fault.Seismologist