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Monster Alaska earthquake rocks state and sparks tsunami...and scientists warn it may not be over
A powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck Alaska on Wednesday, unleashing seismic shockwaves that raced through the Earth's ...
USGS: 3.0 magnitude earthquake shakes area between Ridgecrest and California City
A 3.0 magnitude earthquake struck between Ridgecrest and California City Thursday afternoon, according to the USGS.The tremor was reported around 3:55 p.m., nor ...
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 ...
Android Phones Can Detect Earthquakes Before the Ground Starts Shaking
Since their first implementation in Mexico and Japan, earthquake early-warning (EEW) systems have provided critical advance ...
How Android phones became an earthquake warning system
Starting in the US in 2020 and expanding internationally since, the system is called Android Earthquake Alert (AEA), and it's ...
Your Android phone is getting better at warning you about earthquakes
An early-warning system on Android phones has detected more than 1,000 earthquakes worldwide since 2021, sometimes giving ...
Tsunami Advisory Issued After 7.3-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Alaska Coast
A 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck off Alaska’s southern coast on Wednesday, prompting a tsunami warning that was later downgraded.
Alaska Earthquake: Tsunami warning issued after 7.3-magnitude quake; Another 'megatsunami' like 1958 on the way?
A recent 7.3 magnitude earthquake off Alaska's Aleutian Peninsula triggered tsunami warnings, stirring memories of the 1958 Lituya Bay megatsunami. Wh ...
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Smartphone-based earthquake detection and early warning system rivals traditional, seismic network based alternatives
A global Android smartphone-based earthquake detection and early warning system can detect seismic activity in real time and deliver life-saving alerts with effectiveness rivaling that of traditional ...
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US wildfires & SCS push global insured losses to at least $100bn in H1’25: Aon
Global insured losses from catastrophe events in the first half of 2025 increased to at least $100 billion, the second ...
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The Historic Lighthouse In California Is So Gorgeous, You’ll Think You’re In A Dream
Perched on the edge of the continent where land surrenders to the mighty Pacific, Point Reyes Lighthouse stands as California’s most dramatically positioned maritime sentinel. This isn’t just another ...
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San Andreas Fault: Why Recent Seismic Movements Could Trigger a Devastating Earthquake?
In the heart of California, the San Andreas Fault lies like a ticking time bomb, silently building pressure for over a century. Stretching more than 1,200 kilometers, this massive fault marks the ...