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How many earthquakes of magnitude 5 or stronger will occur worldwide in May 2018?

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How many people will die as a result of the most deadly earthquake from 2020 - 2029?

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Will there be an 8.0 magnitude or greater earthquake in the Pacific Northwest before 2034?

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How many people will die as a result of the most deadly earthquake from 2020 - 2029?

74.3k

Will there be an 8.0 magnitude or greater earthquake in the Pacific Northwest before 2034?

22%