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Branch of geophysics, primarily seismology

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Earthquake prediction is a branch of the science of geophysics, primarily seismology, concerned with the specification of the time, location, and magnitude of future earthquakes within stated limits, and particularly "the determination of parameters for the next strong earthquake to occur in a region". Earthquake prediction is sometimes distinguished from earthquake forecasting, which can be defined as the probabilistic assessment of general earthquake hazard, including the frequency and magnitude of damaging earthquakes in a given area over years or decades.

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Japan Earthquake Prediction | July 5 Megaquake Sends Shockwaves around the Globe | Oneindia [Video]

Japan Earthquake Prediction | July 5 Megaquake Sends Shockwaves around the Globe | Oneindia

The Japan Earthquake Prediction scare, driven by a reissued manga comic, has triggered travel concerns across Asia. As July 5, 2025 nears, fear of a megaquake is gripping the public, even though..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 02:11Published

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