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New York Average Temperature vs Worldwide Strong Earthquakes (M6+)
New York Average Temperature and Worldwide Strong Earthquakes (M6+) correlate at r = +0.13 over 66 years (1960–2025), p = 0.308. With the time trend removed, r = -0.22. Not statistically significant.
Verdict: Not statistically significant. With n = 66, this correlation isn't statistically significant (p = 0.308). It could easily be chance.
- Pearson r
- +0.13
- p-value
- 0.308
- Years compared (n)
- 66 (1960–2025)
- 95% confidence interval
- -0.12 to 0.36
- Correlation with the time trend removed
- -0.22
Sources
- New York Average Temperature (°C): Open-Meteo (ERA5). Annual mean 2m air temperature for New York from the ERA5 reanalysis.
- Worldwide Strong Earthquakes (M6+) (earthquakes per year): USGS. Annual worldwide count of magnitude 6+ earthquakes (USGS ComCat).
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- New York Average Temperature vs US Population (r = +0.72)
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Correlation does not imply causation. How the verdict is worked out.