9. What would be the downside of being able to predict earthquakes months in advance (Haiti killer quake)

Explanation:

An earthquake is a sudden disturbance within the earth crust which causes a rapid movement.

Earthquake prediction is of primary concern to seismologist that regularly study and monitor patterns of earth movements.

If earthquakes can be predicted months before time,

It can lead dire economic and social implications in that people will be forced to leave their homes and means of livelihood. It can lead to loss of cultural items of a people in a locality. In case the earthquake does not occur, it can create a negative attitude towards science.

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Answerlife is suffering;