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प्रश्न
Is it possible to predict the occurrence of an earthquake?
उत्तर
No, scientists have tried lots of different ways of predicting earthquake but none have been successful so far. They have a pretty good idea of where an earthquake is most likely to hit but they still cannot tell exactly when it will happen.
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