Google’s Android-based earthquake detector had a false alarm
Google is turning off the system in Brazil as it investigates what happened.
A 7.6 magnitude earthquake shakes the Caribbean, some islands urge residents to leave coastlines
The quake struck at 6:23 p.m. local time in the middle of the sea and had a depth of 10 kilometers, the USGS said.
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National Observatory sees no sign of earthquake announced by Google
Two Google alerts for supposed earthquakes in the sea were sent to Android phones in São Paulo and Rio. However, there is no ...
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Korea meteorological service miscalculates earthquake magnitude, alarms citizens unnecessarily
Since these emergency disaster text messages are accompanied by mobile phone alerts of at least 40 dB, many citizens had their sleep disturbed. Just 3 minutes later, the earthquake magnitude was ...
USGS: Powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake prompts tsunami threat throughout the Caribbean
HOUSTON — A powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck Saturday south and southwest of the Cayman Islands. It triggered tsunami ...
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A 7.6 magnitude earthquake shakes the Caribbean, some islands urge residents to leave coastlines
CAYMAN ISLANDS, — A magnitude-7.6 earthquake shook the Caribbean Sea ... but authorities in most places later lifted the tsunami alerts. The quake struck at 6:23 p.m. local time in the middle ...