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US Energy Use per Capita vs Worldwide Strong Earthquakes (M6+)
US Energy Use per Capita and Worldwide Strong Earthquakes (M6+) correlate at r = +0.02 over 61 years (1965–2025), p = 0.904. With the time trend removed, r = +0.15. Not statistically significant.
Verdict: Not statistically significant. With n = 61, this correlation isn't statistically significant (p = 0.904). It could easily be chance.
- Pearson r
- +0.02
- p-value
- 0.904
- Years compared (n)
- 61 (1965–2025)
- 95% confidence interval
- -0.24 to 0.27
- Correlation with the time trend removed
- +0.15
Sources
- US Energy Use per Capita (kWh): Our World in Data. US Energy Use per Capita (Our World in Data: Total energy supply).
- Worldwide Strong Earthquakes (M6+) (earthquakes per year): USGS. Annual worldwide count of magnitude 6+ earthquakes (USGS ComCat).
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Correlation does not imply causation. How the verdict is worked out.