Since their first implementation in Mexico and Japan, earthquake early-warning (EEW) systems have provided critical advance notice of imminent earthquakes to countless people. Many seismic countries,

Why Alaska’s recent 7.3 earthquake has caught the attention of scientists - Wednesday’s magnitude 7.3 earthquake off Alaska’s Aleutian Islands chain struck in a region that has experienced a handful o

A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck Wednesday afternoon just south of the northern Aleutian Islands in Alaska. The epicenter was roughly 600 miles southwest of Anchorage, Alaska. A tsunami warning was in effect for less than an hour, but has since expired with little signs of damage.

Starting in the US in 2020 and expanding internationally since, the system is called Android Earthquake Alert (AEA), and it's on by default in most Android phones. And today, Google has a paper in Science that describes how the system works,

An early-warning system on Android phones has detected more than 1,000 earthquakes worldwide since 2021, sometimes giving people 15 to 60 seconds’ notice

The epicenter’s proximity to Donald Trump’s National Golf Club in Bedminster, New Jersey. The ground-shaking event struck at 10:23 a.m., originating just a stone’s throw away from the luxury ...

The claim: Epicenter of New Jersey earthquake was Trump golf club. An April 5 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) claims a notable geological event in New Jersey was centered on a property ...

The earthquake was centered west of downtown Redding, north of Eureka Way. A 6 a.m. update from the geological survey placed the epicenter more than 12.5 miles (20.4 kilometers) underground, at a spot beneath and between Buenaventura Boulevard to the west and Quartz Hill Road to the east, according to the USGS' earthquake map.

Your proximity to the epicenter of an earthquake will likely determine how strongly you feel it: the nearer you are, the more intense it will be. That’s not always the case though.

The quake rocked the LA area just after noon on Monday, with an epicenter about 2.5 miles south of Highland Park, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake comes after another recent ...