If you're in an earthquake-prone area and own an Android phone, it could save your life. It may even have already done so.

Unlike conventional systems that use dedicated, expensive seismic instruments, Google's Android Earthquake Alerts system ...

Google’s Android Earthquake Alerts program is a globe-spanning earthquake early-warning system that uses billions of phone ...

Scientists say that Google's Android Earthquake Alert system, which comprises of billions of Android smartphones around the ...

Back in 2020, Google kicked off a project to crowdsource signals from Android phones that an earthquake might be imminent.

Google and UC Berkeley have turned Android smartphones into lifesaving earthquake detectors, now operating in 98 countries ...

Google's Android Earthquake Alerts system uses your phone's accelerometer to provide crucial seconds of warning before ...

The Android Earthquake Alerts system prioritises scale over precision, leveraging the widespread use of Android smartphones, ...

An early-warning system on Android phones has detected more than 1,000 earthquakes worldwide since 2021, sometimes giving ...

A worldwide Android smartphone-based earthquake detection and early warning system can detect seismic activity in real time.

The alerts rely on detecting fast-moving P-waves, which precede the more destructive S-waves during an earthquake. If enough ...

Google's Android Earthquake Alert system, utilizing billions of smartphones globally, can reportedly predict earthquakes accurately and cost-effectively.