Smartphones can not only deliver earthquake forecasts but also provide real-time alerts and safety instructions during natural disasters.
Additional information collected about the earthquake may also prompt U.S.G.S. scientists to update the shake-severity map. An aftershock is usually a smaller earthquake that follows a larger ...
Earthquakes rank among the deadliest natural disasters in the world, with many of them killing thousands. Experts warn the ...
Ground sensors monitor shaking in real time to estimate the earthquake’s size, location, and shaking distribution before sending an alert. The goal behind ShakeAlert is that with even a short ...