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Google has turned 2 billion smartphones into a global earthquake warning system — it's as effective as seismometers, tests show
Google's earthquake early-warning system has used phone accelerometers on Android devices to increase quake alerts by tenfold ...
PASADENA, Calif. (KABC) -- Gov. Jerry Brown has called on California lawmakers to provide funds to get an earthquake early warning system up and running. Prototype warning systems have already been ...
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — The federal government shutdown is disrupting earthquake monitoring efforts by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and threatening Nevada’s push to secure funding for a potentially ...
West Coast citizens get crucial seconds of warning with Android ShakeAlert and MyShake earthquake detection apps that issue life-saving alerts before hazardous shaking. Such new technologies turn ...
Did your phone light up Thursday morning with an earthquake alert? Good news: There was no quake. The ShakeAlert early warning system that notifies people about earthquakes as they are occurring ...
A shake alert went out over the U.S. Geological Survey's early warning system on Dec. 4, warning that a 5.9 earthquake near Carson City in western Nevada could produce heavy shaking in the region. But ...
A notification about a magnitude-5.9 earthquake in western Nevada near the California border Thursday morning was a false alert, the USGS said. The quake alert generated by the ShakeAlert early ...
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