text:  And it still has not happened. And that almost was the end of the USGS. They almost lost their funding a couple of years ago with this, what I call the contraction of America. Well, so you either would go to the press or the press would more likely come to you and say, what's going on? And so you knew this quake was coming somehow. Oh, yes. Well, we had the highest tidal force in three years on October 14th, 1989. We had the full moon.