University of Washington Seismologist Bill Steele discusses the Monroe quake, early warning systems and what we can expect next.
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Seismologists can't predict an impending earthquake, but longer term forecasts and brief warnings after one starts are possible
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Bill Campbell, A Fan Forever
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