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Can We Predict Earthquakes? (Hint: No)

Can We Predict Earthquakes? (Hint: No)

Short Wave · NPR

July 26, 202112m 26s

Show Notes

It's a listener questions episode! Chuck, Short Wave fan, asks, "What is the current state of earthquake prediction systems?"

For some answers, Emily Kwong chats with Wendy Bohon, a geologist and Senior Science Communication Specialist for the Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology (IRIS).

To look at real-time seismic data from hundreds of locations around the globe, check out the IRIS Station Monitor.

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