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Ten million people could have been notified by Google's Android Earthquake Alerts System before the 2023 disaster.
A new study shows the Google's Global Earthquake System detects quakes using motion sensors in billions of smartphones.
The tsunami warnings prompted people to evacuate to safer places and shelters, emptying out coastal streets and beaches in ...
The 8.8 magnitude earthquake off Russia's Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula triggered tsunami waves of up to 5 metres.
A recent earthquake in Summerville is putting renewed focus on one state lawmaker’s push to require greater transparency from insurance companies when it ...
Tsunami waves reached Hawaii but the US state's governor reports no "wave of consequence" and no damage so far. Follow our ...
The alerts rely on detecting fast-moving P-waves, which precede the more destructive S-waves during an earthquake. If enough ...
A colossal earthquake has sent shockwaves across the Pacific, triggering a tsunami that has already reached the shores of ...
The earthquake that struck the Asian country measured 9.1 on the Richter scale, and within minutes, the first waves began to ...
Two million people are told to evacuate in Japan after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake, one of the strongest ever, hits Russia's ...
Starting in the US in 2020 and expanding internationally since, the system is called Android Earthquake Alert (AEA), and it's ...