The prophecy 2010 began during the renaissance period with the predictions of Nostradamus. The so called end of world prediction is due to happen in 2012, specifically 21st December 2012.

A cult movement has grown around this predicted event and many people have become concerned that the world will end around this time.

This person called Nostradamus became popular because of hi predictions about famous historical events and famous personalities. That would include the assassination of the John F. Kennedy on November 21, 1963, the rise of Adolf Hitler, the French Revolutio, the Fire of London and World War II.

Although the 2012 end time was prophesied by the ancient Mayan people long before the emergence of Nostradamus. The Mayan prophecy was that December 21, 2012 will be the end time. This is the end of their calendar and is part of the 26,000 Galactic cycle.

In the Bible, there is mention about the end of the world of the Second Coming of Christ but it does not say the exact date. Some people believe that 2012 is just a beginning of a new phase of life.

Another theory emerging regarding the 2012 doomsday is the earth will be displace from its axis cause by a large asteroid falling on earth.

This will cause a chain reaction of natural disasters where millions will die and mark the end of a civilization. There will be strong earthquakes and tsunamis caused by dirt and other particles