Scientists have rubbished conspiracy theories that the Turkey earthquake was caused by a US research programme called HAARP Harvard physicist David Keith compared the idea to 'asking if the earthquake was caused by Bugs Bunny digging for carrots'
Experts told AFP that such lights are not a proof that HAARP triggered an earthquake. The phenomenon is common during quakes, though there is some disagreement about their provenance.
"Most experts agree that earthquake lights do occur: flashes of light seen during strong earthquakes. Sometimes lights are generated by transformer explosions, but there is evidence for lights from the earth itself," Hough of USGS explained to AFP.
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