Thread: google possibly predicts earthquakes

i've been messing around google trends lately , noticed search volume 'earthquake' increases 24-48 hours before the actual event in region effected. here 3 examples:

location: baja california, mexico
earthquake happend on april 4th, search volume doubled on april 3rd:

http://www.google.com/trends?q=earth...=2010-4&sort=0


location: (hati had few search results)
earthquake happened on january 12th, search volumed doubled on january 10th:

http://www.google.com/trends?q=earth...=2010-1&sort=1


location: chile
major 8.8 magnitude earthquake strikes on feburuary 27, search volume tenfold on february 26:

http://www.google.com/trends?q=earth...=2010-2&sort=0


interesting

i've got theory based on said:

animals can "sense" such event happen, think people might have sense or "feeling" happen. must research conducted in field.

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