this post was submitted on 01 May 2024
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[–] [email protected] 11 points 4 months ago (1 children)

In Germany, love for carnival coincides with earthquakes, apparently.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 4 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 months ago

Those damn Catholics, partying all the time

[–] [email protected] 10 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (1 children)

How is the southwest part of Odessa oblast green when it's surrounded outside Ukraine by red? The lines don't follow national borders in other areas.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 months ago

Maybe there's a natural border like a river there that influences propagation. (I don't know how earthquakes work.)

[–] [email protected] 9 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (1 children)

North of the Netherlands should probably be orange, gas extraction has made it unstable in Groningen

[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 months ago

It's been the same story for years in Oklahoma. For a few years there, we were getting more earthquakes than California.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 4 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 months ago

Still safer than Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Malta, Montenegro, North Macedonia, San Marino, Slovenia and the Vatican

[–] [email protected] 5 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

Great just what the Balkans need.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

I would say Moldova has a high chance of an earthquake, I'd say more mesiu-high

Source: I'm from moldova