Predicting Earthquakes: Unpredictable Uncertainty
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An earthquake prediction went viral. Is it giving people false hope?

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Seismologists say earthquakes can't be forecasted with any accuracy.
Brent Dmitruk predicted a 7.3 magnitude earthquake in Eureka , California , in October .
Seismologist Lucy Jones says predicting earthquakes is a "dynamic" set of geological factors that lead to an earthquake.
She says the human need to make a pattern in the face of danger is extremely strong.
USGS says an earthquake prediction must have three defined elements - a date and time, the location of the earthquake and the magnitude - in order to be of any use.
The Great Shake Out is the largest earthquake drill on earth , and millions of Americans participate in it every year .
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