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If the ocean floor had a nervous system, it might look something like this: thousands of miles of fiber-optic cables ...
Since their first implementation in Mexico and Japan, earthquake early-warning (EEW) systems have provided critical advance ...
Japan has developed an undersea warning system that can detect earthquakes 20 seconds before they reach land, significantly ...
Google’s Android Earthquake Alerts program is a globe-spanning earthquake early-warning system that uses billions of phone ...
Japan has completed the world’s most advanced undersea earthquake and tsunami detection system—3,500+ miles of fiber-optic ...
Google and UC Berkeley have turned Android smartphones into lifesaving earthquake detectors, now operating in 98 countries ...
The “megathrust” earthquake’s undersea magnitude was 9.0, recorded as one of the worst in Japan’s history. It began on the Pacific seabed 45 miles away from the eastern coast of Japan, as reported by ...
After Japan Earthquake, U.S. Detection Firm in Spotlight. George Dickson never knows where the next phone call will come from. It might be from Chile, Mexico, Haiti or New Zealand.
Scientists have developed a new system that turns Android smartphones into real-time earthquake detectors, potentially ...
Japan launches worlds first underwater earthquake early warning system with 6,000 km of fiber optics Japan unveils pioneering fiber optic network for seismic safety and disaster preparedness ...
Seismic Warning Systems, a California-based earthquake early warning company is in the spotlight after the Japan earthquake. The company approaches earthquake detection differently.
Meanwhile, Japan was a world pioneer in an early earthquake detection system. “We have 1,000 stations around the Western US,” Jones says. “We need more like 2,000 or 3,000.” ...