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Google's Android earthquake detection system can save lives

Android Phones Can Detect Earthquakes Before the Ground Starts Shaking

Researchers in the U.S. and Germany have tested a global earthquake detection and alert system that makes use of a device many people already own, including in less developed countries—Android smartp...

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How Google's Android earthquake detection system can save lives

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Billions of phones can detect and warn about nearby earthquakes

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Alaska is the most earthquake-prone state. Here is why Wednesday’s earthquake was notable

Wednesday’s magnitude 7.3 earthquake off Alaska’s Aleutian Islands chain struck in a region that has experienced a handful of powerful quakes within the last five years — including one that shook com...

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A Surge of Earthquakes in Alaska Is Raising Red Flags

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Earthquake of Magnitude 6 Strikes Alaska Peninsula, GFZ Says

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Alaska Is the Most Earthquake-Prone State. Here Is Why Wednesday's Earthquake Was Notable

Wednesday’s magnitude 7.3 earthquake off Alaska's Aleutian Islands chain struck in a region that has experienced a handful of powerful quakes within the last five years — including one that shook comm...

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A tsunami warning is in effect along parts of Alaska’s southern coast after 7.3 magnitude earthquake

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Caught on cam: 7.3 earthquake sends strong shaking through Alaska home

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Tsunami alert triggers evacuations in Alaska. Can we get tsunamis on the East Coast?

Although rare, the impact of a meteorite can cause a tsunami as well.

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Tsunami warning issued for parts of Alaska after earthquake off coast

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Tsunami Warning Issued For Southern Alaska Following 7.3 Magnitude Earthquake

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New analysis refutes the claim that the world's deepest earthquake happened in Japan

A new study corrects the recorded depth of an earthquake in Japan, revealing that it was not the deepest in history.

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The Largest Earthquake Ever Recorded and How It Affected The World - MSN

Earthquakes have shaped the planet’s geography and influenced human history in profound ways. Among these natural events, one stands supreme in terms of magnitude and impact. The Great Chilean ...

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For the First Time, Scientists Witness an Undersea “Slow Slip” Earthquake Unzip

Seafloor sensors caught a rare slow quake in action. It hints at how Earth's stress is quietly released. For the first time, scientists have directly observed a slow slip earthquake in the midst of relieving tectonic stress along a major underwater fault zone.

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Scientists detect a rare slow-motion earthquake along Japan’s tsunami fault

Scientists detected a slow-motion earthquake off Japan, offering rare insight into hidden faults and tsunami risks beneath the seafloor.

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Japan Wires the Ocean with an Earthquake-Sensing ‘Nervous System’

Japan’s new earthquake-detection network lengthens warning times, and researchers in Wales have harnessed nuclear blast detectors to gauge tsunami risks. But the U.S. lags in monitoring the massive Ca

Only 19 of Jamaica’s 663 earthquakes felt in 2024 — ESSJ

Of the 663 earthquakes recorded in Jamaica in 2024, only 19 were felt events, 13 of which occurred on the mainland, with magnitudes between 2.9 and 5.2. The statistics are contained in the 2024 edition of the Economic and Social Survey Jamaica (ESSJ) an annual publication of the Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ).