Katherine Reece Wrote:
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> I have seen reports that animals have been washed
> ashore with humans.... I just don't have time to
> find articles right now ...
>
> I think personally that the animals ability to
> sense earthquakes has more to do with their being
> able to feel vibrations better than we can.
>
> Kat

Many animals have better hearing than we do, either in the ultrasonic or cubsonic ranges. Earthquakes are often preceded by such sounds, generated as rock starts complaining about the pressure it's being subjected to.

I've heard that offered up as one explanation that makes sense.

Kenuchelover.