EARTHQUAKE

Harold Camping, leader of the independent Christian ministry Family Radio Worldwide, has prophesized that a rolling earthquake will cause the destruction of the world on May 21, 2011.

A 4.9 magnitude earthquake was recorded 1305 kilometers (810 miles) NNE of Auckland, New Zealand in the south of Fiji Islands on Saturday, May 21, 2011 at 06:31:52 PM at epicenter, the U.S. Geological Survey updated on its official site.

As the final few minutes of Harold Camping's May 21 Doomsday prophecy pass without any incident, supporters and believers across the world finally realize that it was nothing but yet another failed prediction.

May 21 Doomsday soothsayer Harold Camping's prediction has bombed, expectedly so. New Zealand’s Christmas Island was not hit by any earthquake even after the appointed time of the apocalypse passed the region.

As believers across the world wait to witness May 21st doomsday prediction turn real, there are a number of reasons why Saturday, May 21, is not the end of the world, according to scientists as well as believers of religion.

It won't be quick. It won't be painless.

One fringe Christian group has whooped the world into a frenzy as supporters around the United States declare the end of the world to be this May 21.

The Doomsday clock is ticking away! If Harold Camping's prediction turns true, the rumblings of a gigantic earthquake will be felt in New Zealand in less than two hours from now! And then, the Armageddon will roll over to the other regions of the world and engulf them in the biggest catastrophe ever! A live poll on the IB Times website shows 3.36 percent of voters are convinced that the world will end on May 21, 2011. A poll on Slashdot shows 3 percent of the people subscribe to Harold Campi...

Self-proclaimed Doomsday prophet Harold Camping who heads the Family Radio in Oakland, CA, claims that about 200 million people will Rapture on May 21, 2011 at 6 p.m. (PST), and those who remain behind will witness the complete destruction of the world by October 21, 2011.

Harold Camping, the broadcaster and author, who has predicted that May 21, 2011 is Judgment Day when God will take the 'true believers' to heaven and inflict a series of major natural disasters on the world, published a book fully explaining his views over three years ago.

Harold Camping, the self-proclaimed Doomsday prophet who predicted that on May 21, 2011 200 million people will Rapture and the rest will perish in a series of cataclysmic events, including violent earthquakes, till October 21, 2011, is being branded as a false prophet by eminent Christian leaders.

Harold Camping's message of May 21 'End of the World' has caused a stir around the world. Out of curiosity, paranoia, or mockery, many people are paying attention.

Will it really happen? God's Judgment Day is virtually upon the world, according to Harold Camping, head of the Family Radio Christian ministry in Oakland, California.

Harold Camping's theory that May 21, 2011 is the Judgment Day is based more on calculations rather than divine revelation.

Doomsday awaits tomorrow, but life goes on. Harold Camping will be watching the apocalypse on TV while his employees plan to work on Monday.

Doomsday prophet Harold Camping who is confidently propagating May 21 as the judgment day or end of the world cites the success of Gay Pride and Same Sex Marriage Movement as one of the primary reasons for the apocalypse.

California-based Harold Camping, who heads the Family Radio Christian network, has predicted May 21, 2011 to be the Doomsday, or the Judgment Day, when around 200 million righteous will Rapture into heaven and the sinners will be left behind.

Doomsday prophet Harold Camping is claiming that the Second Coming of Jesus is destined to take place on May 21 which will be coupled with a destructive earthquake followed by the rapture of true Christians.

Masataka Shimizu, the president of Japan's Tokyo Electric Power Co. (Tepco), which operates Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant, has stepped down from his post on Friday.

An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale struck western Turkey on Thursday, the semi-official Anatolia news agency reported.

Doomsday soothsayer Harold Camping insists that the world will end in a few hours from now, with a destructive earthquake pulverizing each region of the world at 6 P.M. local time. The vast majority see the end of the world prediction as farcical and hallucinatory talk of someone who thinks so highly about himself that he can't imagine a world that outlives him. However there is a minority who get jitters as the appointed time of the apocalypse nears.