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Branch of geophysics, primarily seismology
Earthquake prediction is an operational objective within the broader framework of earthquake forecasting, specifically representing a forecast where uncertainty
Earthquake_prediction
Mw 7.6 earthquake in Hebei, China
earthquake shelters." This illustrates the classic dilemma of earthquake prediction: increasing the sensitivity to the possibility of an earthquake (i
1976_Tangshan_earthquake
This reached its height with the successful prediction of the 1975 Haicheng earthquake. This earthquake had a prominent series of foreshocks and authorities
List_of_earthquakes_in_China
Branch of seismology
magnitude. Often confused with earthquake prediction, earthquake forecasting has a distinct objective. While earthquake prediction aims to specify the exact
Earthquake_forecasting
Class of earthquakes in Japan
Tōnankai earthquake Coordinating Committee for Earthquake Prediction Kanto earthquakes List of earthquakes in Japan Nankai megathrust earthquakes Andrew
Tōkai_earthquakes
Sudden movement of the Earth's crust
Efforts to manage earthquake risks involve prediction, forecasting, and preparedness, including seismic retrofitting and earthquake engineering to design
Earthquake
Earthquake in Haicheng, Liaoning, China
pronounced foreshock sequence leading up to the earthquake, makes it a notable instance of earthquake prediction. The evacuation remains the only successful
1975_Haicheng_earthquake
Origin point beneath an air explosion
seismology, the hypocenter of an earthquake is its point of origin below ground; a synonym is the focus of an earthquake. Generally, the terms ground zero
Hypocenter
Point on the Earth's surface that is directly above the hypocenter in an earthquake
where an earthquake or an underground explosion originates. The primary purpose of a seismometer is to locate the initiating points of earthquake epicenters
Epicenter
Alleged natural human ability to predict earthquakes
2010, p. 165. In seismology an earthquake prediction must specify the time, location, and magnitude of a future earthquake with sufficient specificity that
Earthquake_sensitivity
Committee in Japan
The Coordinating Committee for Earthquake Prediction (CCEP) (Japanese: 地震予知連絡会, Jishin Yochi Renraku-kai) in Japan was founded in April 1969, as part
Coordinating Committee for Earthquake Prediction
Coordinating_Committee_for_Earthquake_Prediction
The National Earthquake Prediction Evaluation Council (NEPEC) provides advice and recommendations to the director of the United States Geological Survey
National Earthquake Prediction Evaluation Council
National_Earthquake_Prediction_Evaluation_Council
earthquake 2024 Noto earthquake 2024 Hyūga-nada earthquake Category: Japanese seismologists Coordinating Committee for Earthquake Prediction Geology of Japan
List_of_earthquakes_in_Japan
Earthquake that occurs before a mainshock but is of lower magnitude
1038/srep04099. PMC 3924212. PMID 24526224. Ludwin, R. (16 September 2004). "Earthquake Prediction". The Pacific Northwest Seismic Network. Archived from the original
Foreshock
Earthquake prediction in Japan
predict where and when earthquakes and tsunamis will strike. The Japan Meteorological Agency described accurate prediction of earthquakes as a "hoax". Shengji
July 2025 Japan megaquake prophecy
July_2025_Japan_megaquake_prophecy
Weather believed to precede earthquakes
unexpected rise in the number of aftershocks. Earthquake light Earthquake prediction Goines, David Lance. "Earthquake Weather". Robinson, Russell (14 November
Earthquake_weather
Geological process relating to earthquakes
where Coulomb stress had dropped. Another successful case study of earthquake prediction occurred along Turkey's North Anatolian fault system. From 1939
Coulomb_stress_transfer
Russian mathematical geophysicist and seismologist
founder, and Director Emeritus, of the International Institute of Earthquake Prediction Theory and Mathematical Geophysics, Moscow. He was elected to the
Vladimir_Keilis-Borok
Institute in affiliation with University of Tokyo
Committee for Earthquake Prediction. Earthquake Research Institute, University of Tokyo was founded in 1925. Japan was struck The Great Kantō earthquake on Saturday
Earthquake Research Institute, University of Tokyo
Earthquake_Research_Institute,_University_of_Tokyo
Magnitude 8.0 earthquake in China
future. Earthquake prediction is not yet established science; there was no consensus within the scientific community that earthquake "prediction" is possible
2008_Sichuan_earthquake
Fault along Metro Manila and surrounding areas
45 mi) long. The West Valley Fault is capable of producing large-scale earthquakes during its active phases with a magnitude of 7 or higher. East Valley
Marikina_Valley_fault_system
Scientific study of earthquakes and propagation of elastic waves through a planet
S2CID 205067216. Kanamori, Hiroo (2003). Earthquake prediction: An overview (PDF). International Handbook of Earthquake and Engineering Seismology. Vol. 81B
Seismology
Scales to describe earthquake strength
magnitude scales are used to describe the overall strength or "size" of an earthquake. These are distinguished from seismic intensity scales that categorize
Seismic_magnitude_scales
Alert system for in-progress earthquakes
notifying adjoining regions of a substantial earthquake once one begins. This is not the same as earthquake prediction, which is currently not capable of producing
Earthquake early warning system
Earthquake_early_warning_system
Skordas in 2001. Natural time analysis has been primarily applied to earthquake prediction / nowcasting and secondarily to sudden cardiac death / heart failure
Natural_time_analysis
Type of earthquake at convergent plate boundaries
Megathrust earthquakes occur at convergent plate boundaries, where one tectonic plate is forced underneath another. The earthquakes are caused by slip
Megathrust_earthquake
Japanese earthquake measurements
seismic intensity scale Earthquake engineering Japanese Coordinating Committee for Earthquake Prediction List of earthquakes in Japan Nuclear power in
Japan Meteorological Agency seismic intensity scale
Japan_Meteorological_Agency_seismic_intensity_scale
Series of earthquakes in California, US
earthquake would strike the Parkfield area between 1985 and 1993. This was known as the Parkfield Earthquake Prediction and the Parkfield Earthquake Experiment
Parkfield_earthquake
statistical trends in earthquake occurrence to improve understanding of earthquake generation mechanisms and improve earthquake prediction and forecasting tasks
Statistical_seismology
Research to predict volcanic activity
volcanoes. Both forecasting and prediction have processes based on past and present data. Seismic activity (earthquakes and tremors) always occurs as volcanoes
Prediction of volcanic activity
Prediction_of_volcanic_activity
California Earthquake Prediction Evaluation Council (CEPEC) is a committee of earthquake experts that reviews potentially credible earthquake predictions and
California Earthquake Prediction Evaluation Council
California_Earthquake_Prediction_Evaluation_Council
Natural phenomenon
proposed earthquake-cycle slip features. Although many scientists still view earthquake predictions as challenging or impossible, earthquake-cycle theories
Earthquake_cycle
Major seismic zone in the southern and midwestern United States
Missouri, U.S. Earthquake prediction – Branch of geophysics, primarily seismology Eastern Tennessee seismic zone – Active earthquake zone in the eastern
New_Madrid_seismic_zone
Earthquake that occurs within the interior of a tectonic plate
"Characterization of the Heterogeneous Source Model of Intraslab Earthquakes Toward Strong Ground Motion Prediction". Pure and Applied Geophysics. 168 (1–2): 117–124
Intraplate_earthquake
Emergency population warning system used in Japan
tsunami Earthquake prediction warning for the Tōkai earthquakes Earthquake prediction advisory information of the Tōkai earthquakes Earthquake prediction information
J-Alert
French researcher (born 1957)
(Switzerland) since March 2006. The group has tackled the problem of earthquake and rupture prediction since the mid-90s within the broader physical concept of critical
Didier_Sornette
Japanese seismologist (1929–2021)
Japan's foremost authority on earthquake prediction and was a chair of the Japanese Coordinating Committee for Earthquake Prediction (CCEP). Mogi was also a
Kiyoo_Mogi
Claimed earthquake prediction method
have successfully predicted earthquakes in Greece. Both the method itself and the manner by which successful predictions were claimed have been severely
VAN_method
Chemical element with atomic number 86 (Rn)
following seismic events leading to earthquakes, which has led to its investigation in the field of earthquake prediction. It is possible to test for radon
Radon
States. The Act of Congress is a declaration for an earthquake prediction system, national earthquake hazards reduction program, and seismological research
Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977
Earthquake_Hazards_Reduction_Act_of_1977
Seismic intensity scale used to quantify the degree of shaking during earthquakes
the effects of an earthquake at a given location. This is in contrast with the seismic magnitude usually reported for an earthquake. Magnitude scales
Modified Mercalli intensity scale
Modified_Mercalli_intensity_scale
Reported luminous phenomenon associated with earthquakes
China and the 2009 L'Aquila earthquake in Italy. Earthquake prediction research in Korea by 2010 examined the use of earthquake lights as a trackable seismic
Earthquake_light
Chinese immigrant who gained fame in California
Barbara. Chow gain regional reputation with accounts of his prediction of the 1925 earthquake which hit the Santa Barbara area retold in articles by Los
Gin_Chow
Electro-magnetic phenomena
increased stress leading up to an earthquake, and might thereby provide a basis for short-term earthquake prediction. However, despite many studies, no
Seismo-electromagnetics
1983 earthquake and tsunami centered off the coast of Akita Prefecture, Japan
"The 1983 Akita-Oki Earthquake (Mw=7.8) and its Implications for Systematics of Subduction Earthquakes" (PDF). Earthquake Prediction Research. 3: 305–317
1983_Sea_of_Japan_earthquake
Type of seismic wave
faster than other seismic waves and hence are the first signal from an earthquake to arrive at any affected location or at a seismograph. P waves may be
P_wave
U.S. election prediction system
Keilis-Borok in 1981, adapting methods that Keilis-Borok designed for earthquake prediction. The system is a thirteen-point checklist that uses true-or-false
The_Keys_to_the_White_House
Intensity of ground shaking during an earthquake
resulting from an earthquake. They are distinguished from seismic magnitude scales, which measure the magnitude or overall strength of an earthquake, which may
Seismic_intensity_scales
Coal mine in Japan
post-seismic rockmass behaviors and contribute for progress in earthquake prediction in future.” Study of the paleontology of the site has been ongoing
Kushiro_Coal_Mine
Measure of the strength of earthquakes
scale, and the Gutenberg–Richter scale, is a measure of the strength of earthquakes, developed by Charles Richter in collaboration with Beno Gutenberg, and
Richter_scale
Multiple earthquakes with nearly identical waveforms originating from the same location
seismology, doublet earthquakes—and more generally, multiple earthquakes or twin earthquakes—were originally identified as multiple earthquakes with nearly identical
Doublet_earthquake
Earthquake that occurs under a body of water, especially an ocean
A submarine, undersea, or underwater earthquake is an earthquake that occurs underwater at the bottom of a body of water, especially an ocean. They are
Submarine_earthquake
Japanese system to alert of impending earthquakes
hoped to establish a similar early-warning system. Earthquake warning system Earthquake prediction Emergency Warning Broadcast System (Japan) J-Alert
Earthquake Early Warning (Japan)
Earthquake_Early_Warning_(Japan)
Sequence of data points over time
recognition, econometrics, mathematical finance, weather forecasting, earthquake prediction, electroencephalography, control engineering, astronomy, communications
Time_series
"Characterization of the Heterogeneous Source Model of Intraslab Earthquakes Toward Strong Ground Motion Prediction". Pure and Applied Geophysics. 168 (1–2): 117–124
Types_of_earthquake
1996 American romantic fantasy drama film
Berkeley to meet with seismologist Professor Ringold about George's earthquake prediction. Before he can go, the FBI takes George and Nate into custody over
Phenomenon_(film)
Megathrust earthquake off Japan's east coast
in order to produce a quick prediction of a tsunami's height and thus to provide a timely warning, the initial earthquake and tsunami warning that was
2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami
2011_Tōhoku_earthquake_and_tsunami
American geophysicist
California, Santa Cruz earthquake prediction models. His research, published in both his 1994 paper A constitutive law for rate of earthquake production and its
James_H._Dieterich
8.6 Ms earthquake and tsunami off the coast of Japan
based on seismotectoncs". In Simpson D.W.; Pichards P.G. (eds.). Earthquake prediction: an international review. Maurice Ewing Series. Vol. 4. American
1498_Meiō_earthquake
Institution under the China Earthquake Administration
and management of the national seismic network, short-term earthquake prediction, earthquake data collection, report processing, scientific journal management
China Earthquake Networks Center
China_Earthquake_Networks_Center
Movement along a thrust fault that is not visible at the surface
A blind thrust earthquake occurs along a thrust fault that does not show signs on the Earth's surface, hence the designation "blind". Such faults, being
Blind_thrust_earthquake
Smaller earthquake which follows a larger one in the same area
In seismology, an aftershock is a smaller earthquake that follows a larger earthquake, in the same area of the main shock, caused as the displaced crust
Aftershock
Earthquake in Japan
"The 1983 Akita-Oki Earthquake (Mw=7.8) and its Implications for Systematics of Subduction Earthquakes" (PDF). Earthquake Prediction Research. 3: 305–317
1993_Okushiri_earthquake
New Zealand writer
asserts that he can use lunar cycles to predict weather and earthquakes. He terms his predictions "alternative weather" and has authored books about the weather
Ken_Ring_(writer)
Topics referred to by the same term
the surface of an airport Accelerating seismic moment release, in earthquake prediction Age-specific mortality rate, or age-standardised mortality rate
ASMR_(disambiguation)
Research institute
Institute is represented on the national Coordinating Committee for Earthquake Prediction. Hirotugu Akaike Sōichi Kakeya Genshiro Kitagawa Motosaburo Masuyama
Institute of Statistical Mathematics
Institute_of_Statistical_Mathematics
Instrument that records seismic waves by measuring ground motions
digitally—is a seismogram. Such data is used to locate and characterize earthquakes, and to study the internal structure of Earth. A simple seismometer,
Seismometer
System for early identification of hazards
notifying adjoining regions of a substantial earthquake once one begins. This is not the same as earthquake prediction, which is currently not capable of producing
Early_warning_system
American geologist
Prieta earthquake occurred on October 17, just four days later. Berkland claims that government officials told him not to make any more predictions, fearing
Jim_Berkland
Series of water waves
(1995). "Estimate of Tsunami Run-up Heights from Earthquake Magnitudes". Tsunami: progress in prediction, disaster prevention, and warning). Springer.
Tsunami
Measure of earthquake size
generally implied with use of a single M for magnitude) is a measure of an earthquake's magnitude ("size" or strength) based on its seismic moment. Mw was defined
Moment_magnitude_scale
2015 film by Brad Peyton
Hoover Dam to test a new earthquake prediction model when a previously unknown nearby fault ruptures and triggers a Mw 7.1 earthquake that collapses the dam
San_Andreas_(film)
American failed climatologist (1918–1991)
"self-proclaimed climatologist" who made failed predictions of various disasters involving climate, volcanoes, earthquakes, and government collapse. Browning was
Iben_Browning
Earthquake in Taiwan
Chi-Chi earthquake (later also known as the Jiji earthquake, 921 Earthquake, or the great earthquake of September 21), was a 7.3 ML or 7.7 Mw earthquake which
1999_Jiji_earthquake
Earthquake in which the rupture propagation speeds are greater than the shear wave speed
In seismology, a supershear earthquake is when the propagation of the rupture along the fault surface occurs at speeds in excess of the seismic shear wave
Supershear_earthquake
Earthquake caused by magma movement
A volcano tectonic earthquake or volcano earthquake is caused by the movement of magma beneath the surface of the Earth. The movement results in pressure
Volcano_tectonic_earthquake
Earthquake in Korea
plate-boundary earthquakes and stress transmission in Far East". International Symposium on Continental Seismicity and Earthquake Prediction. p. 132-147
1936_Jirisan_earthquake
Physical phenomenon
of seismic birefringence. Crampin (1980) proposed the theory of earthquake prediction using shear wave splitting measurements. This theory is based on
Shear_wave_splitting
Geological plate boundary near Japan
1923 (Great Kanto or Taisho) earthquakes. Suruga Trough Simpson D.W.; Richards P.G., eds. (1981). Earthquake Prediction. American Geophysical Union. p
Sagami_Trough
Type of earthquake which triggers a tsunami of far-larger magnitude
A tsunami earthquake is an earthquake which triggers a tsunami of significantly greater magnitude, as measured by shorter-period seismic waves. The term
Tsunami_earthquake
Geographical phenomenon
Remotely triggered earthquakes are a result of the effects of large earthquakes at considerable distance, outside of the immediate aftershock zone. The
Remotely triggered earthquakes
Remotely_triggered_earthquakes
County-level city in Liaoning, People's Republic of China
earthquake a day earlier and ordered evacuations. Because of this correct prediction, many lives were saved. This was the first successful earthquake
Haicheng,_Liaoning
Series of localized seismic events within a short time period
In seismology, an earthquake swarm is a sequence of seismic events occurring in a local area within a relatively short period. The time span used to define
Earthquake_swarm
Institution responsible for surveying and mapping the national land of Japan
Authority is represented on the national Coordinating Committee for Earthquake Prediction. The Japanese water height reference point (日本水準原点, Nihon Suijun
Geospatial Information Authority of Japan
Geospatial_Information_Authority_of_Japan
Idea that tidal forces may induce seismicity
monitoring instruments. The tides may also trigger volcanic events. Earthquake prediction#1990: New Madrid, U.S. (Browning) Jim Berkland#Methodology Love
Tidal triggering of earthquakes
Tidal_triggering_of_earthquakes
American geophysicist and musicologist
statistics of earthquakes, earthquake prediction, the interior structure of the Earth, plate tectonics, pattern recognition, non-linear earthquake dynamics
Leon_Knopoff
Minor earthquakes and tremors caused by human activity
propagation from the source to a site for an earthquake of a given magnitude is estimated using ground motion prediction equations (GMPE) that have been developed
Induced_seismicity
Area not reached by seismic waves from an earthquake
where seismographs cannot detect direct P waves and/or S waves from an earthquake. This is due to liquid layers or structures within the Earth's surface
Shadow_zone
Study of earthquake-resistant structures
buildings and bridges, with earthquakes in mind. Its overall goal is to make such structures more resistant to earthquakes. An earthquake (or seismic) engineer
Earthquake_engineering
Bulgarian-American geophysicist
collaborative study. In his book, Pre-Earthquake Processes: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Earthquake Prediction Studies, co-authored with Pulinets, Hattori
Dimitar_Ouzounov
Vibrational energy transfer in Earth or other planetary body
travels through the Earth or another planetary body. It can result from an earthquake (or generally, a quake), volcanic eruption, magma movement, a large landslide
Seismic_wave
Seismology, Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering, Structural Earthquake Engineering, Risk Management; National center for Earthquake Prediction, and Graduate School
International Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology
International_Institute_of_Earthquake_Engineering_and_Seismology
Earthquake in present-day Russia
Zone Earthquakes" (PDF). Earthquake Prediction Research. 1 (1): 3–71. ISSN 0286-0619. Rebecca Morelle (12 December 2013). "Enormous earthquakes 'are missing'
1841_Kamchatka_earthquake
Earthquake that occurs at the boundary between two tectonic plates
An interplate earthquake occurs at the boundary between two tectonic plates. Earthquakes of this type account for more than 90 percent of the total seismic
Interplate_earthquake
Geologic feature in California, United States
Retrieved January 27, 2007. Geller, Robert J. (December 1997). "Earthquake prediction: a critical review". Geophysical Journal International. 131 (3):
San_Andreas_Fault
Earthquake in Ningxia, China
Center, NOAA, doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K Mukherjee, Saumitra (1 May 2006). Earthquake Prediction. CRC Press. p. 22. ISBN 978-90-474-1807-8. 地球物理学报. 科学出版社. 2008.
1622_North_Guyuan_earthquake
Predictions of apocalyptic events that will result in the extinction of humanity, a collapse of civilization, or the destruction of the planet have been
List of dates predicted for apocalyptic events
List_of_dates_predicted_for_apocalyptic_events
Israeli seismologist
meteorological aspects of earthquake prediction", Israel Geological Society, Akko 1992. "Meteorological precursors of earthquake. Earthquake, Weather and Ecology"
Boris_Mavashev
Earthquake in Japan
incident, Kiyoo Mogi, chair of Japan's Coordinating Committee for Earthquake Prediction, called for the immediate closure of the Hamaoka Nuclear Power Plant
2007 Chūetsu offshore earthquake
2007_Chūetsu_offshore_earthquake
Seismology Term
prediction". In Harsh. K Gupta (ed.). Encyclopedia of solid earth geophysics. Springer Science & Business Media. Information on the Tokai Earthquake -
Pre-slip
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