Earthquake Risks

This cluster focuses on discussions attributing various risks, events, or concerns to earthquakes, including their predictability, regional threats like in Japan or the West Coast, and preparedness measures.

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Sample Comments

EricButler Jun 23, 2010 View on HN

When exactly is an earthquake not "unexpected"?

altoz Jul 12, 2016 View on HN

Am I mistaken or is it because of the possibility of earthquakes?

mateo1 May 14, 2022 View on HN

Maybe it's the earthquakes.

onecommentman Sep 6, 2020 View on HN

Shhh! The earthquake gods are listening...

umeshunni Jan 18, 2025 View on HN

what does that have to do earthquakes?

jackinloadup Nov 7, 2012 View on HN

Just watch out for the upcoming trend #Earthquake

kenhwang Jan 10, 2019 View on HN

Earthquakes probably play a bigger factor.

quicklyfrozen Sep 10, 2017 View on HN

Probably refers to earthquakes (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moment_magnitude_scale).

leemailll Jul 5, 2019 View on HN

Could that because of the earthquake?

almost_usual Sep 13, 2022 View on HN

Big earthquake implies things like UMBs collapsing.