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The Jupiter effect / John Gribbin and Stephen Plagemann ; with a foreword by Isaac Asimov

This text examines the hypothesis that the 1982 planetary alignment would trigger a major earthquake in California. This updated edition includes scientific analysis and responses to the theory.

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