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If you're in an earthquake-prone area and own an Android phone, it could save your life. It may even have already done so.
If the ocean floor had a nervous system, it might look something like this: thousands of miles of fiber-optic cables connected to sensors set atop the fault lines where Japan’s earthquakes begin.
Japan’s new earthquake-detection network lengthens warning times, and researchers in Wales have harnessed nuclear blast detectors to gauge tsunami risks.
A global Android smartphone-based earthquake detection and early warning system can detect seismic activity in real time and deliver life-saving alerts with effectiveness rivaling that of traditional ...
Google's Android Earthquake Alerts system uses your phone's accelerometer to provide crucial seconds of warning before ...
Google and UC Berkeley have turned Android smartphones into lifesaving earthquake detectors, now operating in 98 countries ...
The Oregon Hazards Lab – with other universities and organizations – have implemented stations across the country with the ...
Italy's first rail Earthquake Early Warning System debuts on Rome–Naples line, using sensors to detect and halt trains. View ...
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As wildfires increasingly threaten lives, landscapes, and air quality across the U.S., a Stanford-led study published in AGU Advances finds that prescribed burns can help reduce risks.
A recent study published in the journal Science confirms that the system performs as well as traditional seismic networks when it comes to detecting earthquakes and sending timely alerts ...