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"Another earthquake as powerful as the great quakes of 1811-12 may not occur for many years. However, scientists estimate that there is a 9-in-10 chance of a magnitude 6 to 7 temblor occurring in the NMSZ within the next 50 years."

Remember that to predict the probability of an event, you need a time horizon.

2006-10-26 04:57:11 · answer #1 · answered by Beckee 7 · 1 0

Not for millions of years. A smaller one will occur - around a 5 or 6 - within a decade.

2006-10-26 02:58:51 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

because it will happen, that my friend is a fact

2006-10-28 02:37:02 · answer #3 · answered by bprice215 5 · 0 0

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