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Do earthquakes give advance warning signals?

JUL 01, 1973

Recent developments in seismology suggest that certain premonitory effects can be used to predict that earthquakes will occur in a given location. The developments have aroused great interest in the geophysics community, but some skepticism has also been expressed.

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