Earth Science & Geology · Projected milestone

Seismic network on Venus

Estimated year~2076

15% by 2081 · including earlier years

The year is an editorial timing estimate. The percentage applies to occurrence by the stated deadline. These estimates are not calibrated odds.

Heat-proof landers listen for venusquakes for years, revealing whether Venus has active plate movement.

What the forecast means

Milestone stage: milestone (legacy definition)

Completion criteria: Legacy milestone: refine the observable threshold before resolving.

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Dataset updated 2026-10-18. This individual record has not been separately re-reviewed.