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A 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck near Sand Point, Alaska, on Wednesday, prompting a tsunami advisory from the National Weather Service.
A worldwide Android smartphone-based earthquake detection and early warning system can detect seismic activity in real time.
Back in 2020, Google kicked off a project to crowdsource signals from Android phones that an earthquake might be imminent. The system leveraged the accelerometers inside these devices to gather seismic data, combine it to detect patterns consistent with an earthquake, and deliver timely alerts to people who might be affected.
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A 2.4-magnitude earthquake shook a South Carolina community Wednesday. The S.C. Emergency Management Division said in a social media post on X that the earthquake was recorded near Sangaree, a Lowcounty community close to Summerville, at 9:57 a.m.
A minor earthquake shook up Summervillians’ mornings on Thursday, July 16. The United States Geological Survey confirmed the disturbance was a magnitude 2.4 earthquake that occurred at 9:57 a.m.