Major Earthquake Watch

Published: July 16, 2010, 8:44 am

Updated: July 16, 2010, 9:54 am

Magnitude: 7.0 +

Event window: Wed. July 21 - Thu. July 22

Location: Unknown

The charts indicate that on July 15 a precursor condition was met that in the past has reliably predicted a major earthquake (M7.0+) 6-7 days later. For a period of 3-4 days following the predicted event there will be an increase in quake activity and intensity in other regions as well. Total watch period is 7/21 - 7/26.

Entry #233

Comments

sully16 - Jul 16, 2010, 10:10 am

Thanks Rick, lets hope no one gets hurt.

Rick G - Jul 16, 2010, 1:10 pm

sully, ditto here. The last one I predicted was a 7.0, but it was offshore of the Tonga region. No injuries, no tsunamis. Let's hope for a similarly benign outcome.

Rick G - Jul 22, 2010, 9:19 pm

UPDATE: M7.3 quake in Papua New Guinea, three days before prediction window.

7.3 2010/07/18 13:34:59 -5.939 150.572 35.0 NEW BRITAIN REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Rick G - Jul 23, 2010, 7:13 pm

UPDATE II: 7/23, back-to-back major quakes today in the Philippines, M7.3 and M7.4

MAP 7.4 2010/07/23 22:51:12 6.482 123.533 575.6 MORO GULF, MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES
MAP 5.4 2010/07/23 22:19:36 6.764 123.545 594.8 MORO GULF, MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES
MAP 7.3 2010/07/23 22:08:11 6.708 123.479 604.5 MORO GULF, MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

Major Earthquake Watch

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