Nature's Earthquake Forecaster

Tuesday, July 15, 2008 - 13:07 in Earth & Climate

For seismologists, the dream of a perfect earthquake forecasting system may be a step closer. In a letter published last week in the journal Nature, scientists announced they've discovered a way to read changes in rocks that could be used to predict dangerous quakes as much as ten and a half hours in advance. read more

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