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US Electricity Generation vs Worldwide Major Earthquakes (M5+)
US Electricity Generation and Worldwide Major Earthquakes (M5+) correlate at r = +0.24 over 41 years (1985–2025), p = 0.137. With the time trend removed, r = -0.11. Not statistically significant.
Verdict: Not statistically significant. With n = 41, this correlation isn't statistically significant (p = 0.137). It could easily be chance.
- Pearson r
- +0.24
- p-value
- 0.137
- Years compared (n)
- 41 (1985–2025)
- 95% confidence interval
- -0.08 to 0.51
- Correlation with the time trend removed
- -0.11
Sources
- US Electricity Generation (TWh): Our World in Data. US Electricity Generation (Our World in Data: Total electricity).
- Worldwide Major Earthquakes (M5+) (earthquakes per year): USGS. Annual worldwide count of magnitude 5+ earthquakes (USGS ComCat).
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Correlation does not imply causation. How the verdict is worked out.