The forecast maps, updated hourly, would be most useful after a temblor strong enough to break windows and crack plaster, according to U.S. Geological Survey seismologist Matthew Gerstenberger, who developed the site.Now I'm not a Californian, but are earthquakes that are strong enough to lightly damage a home usually followed up by aftershocks? Why do people need a website to tell them this? This seems to be a giant waste of money. And really dumb.
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Wednesday, May 18, 2005
Earthquake forecasts or Duh!
The US Geological Survey is launching a website tomorrow that will "forecast" earthquakes. Sounds pretty useful, right? Not really:
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