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At Least 7 Major Earthquakes Worldwide This Week Now Very Likely

By Priced In News Staff

Source: Polymarket market “How many 5.5 or above earthquakes worldwide September 14 - September 20?”

7: likely (88%)
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Leading outcome 7 88% Likely · D
24h move ▲ 70.6 pts 7
Traded 24h $15K $50K all time
Resolves by 2026-09-21 Today

Where the money stands

7 88% ▲ 70.6
8 5% ▼ 1.9
10 1% ▼ 1.8
13 1% ▼ 2.5
≤6 0% ▼ 72.0
11 0% ▼ 0.9
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