Science · Weather

How many 6.5 or above earthquakes August 10 - August 16?

$39.8K Volume
17/08/2026 03:59
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$1.4K Volume
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$735 Volume
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$629 Volume
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$553 Volume
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$656 Volume
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$2.1K Volume
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This market will resolve according to the total number of earthquakes with a magnitude of 6.5 or higher that occur anywhere on Earth between August 10, 2026, 12:00 AM ET, and August 16, 2026, 11:59 PM ET.

The resolution source for this market is the United States Geological Survey (USGS) Earthquake Hazards Program, with the minimum magnitude set to 6.5 and the date parameters set to the relevant dates for this market's timeframe (https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/search/).

If an earthquake of substantial size has occurred within this market's timeframe but not yet appeared on the resolution source, this market may remain open until August 19, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, or until the earthquake in question otherwise appears on the resolution source. If such an earthquake has not appeared on the resolution source by that date, another credible resolution source will be used.

This market may not resolve until the timeframe of this market has concluded. If a qualifying earthquake has been recorded on the final day, this market may remain open for 24 hours to allow for revisions to the recorded magnitude. After 24 hours, this market will resolve according to the latest provided data.

Resolution Source: earthquake.usgs.gov

Odds & FAQ

What are the current odds for How many 6.5 or above earthquakes August 10 - August 16?
No runaway leader here - 1 at 51% versus 2 at 31%. Traders are split, so watch the live prices.
What do traders predict for How many 6.5 or above earthquakes August 10 - August 16?
Traders give 1 a 51% chance - essentially a toss-up. In markets this tight, the implied odds can swing on a single piece of news.
When does the How many 6.5 or above earthquakes August 10 - August 16 market resolve?
The market runs until 17 Aug 2026 (6 days left), then settles according to Polymarket's published resolution rules for this event.
How much money is trading on How many 6.5 or above earthquakes August 10 - August 16?
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