num_pages: 304
description: Explores how an unlikely collection of scientists, psychics, and doomsday prophets have made accurate earthquake predictions based on a wide range of empirical and otherworldly signs, observing how the practice of earthquake prediction reflects a human need for control. 20,000 first printing.
language: English
title: The Myth of Solid Ground: Earthquakes, Prediction, and the Fault Line Between Reason and Faith
titlecomplete: The Myth of Solid Ground: Earthquakes, Prediction, and the Fault Line Between Reason and Faith
genres: Nature, Science, Geology, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 79
publisher: Viking Adult