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What ShakeAlert warning system got wrong — and right — about this week s 6 0 quake in California [The Mercury News :: BC-CALIF-EARTHQUAKE-WARNING-SYSTEM:SJ]

What ShakeAlert warning system got wrong and right about this week’s 6.0 quake in California [The Mercury News :: BC-CALIF-EARTHQUAKE-WARNING-SYSTEM:SJ] But that doesn’t mean it won’t work for us. The fledgling system, built to alert people about imminent risk, was tested on Thursday evening in the toughest of places: a hotspot of geologic turbulence in a rural and remote region with very few sensors. Its performance in the Bay Area and other metropolitan areas is likely to be far better, especially as it gains more experience, said Doug Given, ShakeAlert Program national coordinator at the U.S. Geological Survey.

Did You Get an Alert for the Earthquakes Near Truckee? Here s Why

Updated on May 7, 2021 at 6:33 pm NBC Universal, Inc. Bay Area residents reported getting app alerts on the night of May 6 when a series of earthquakes were reported near Truckee, California. The largest of the quakes Thursday night registered as a preliminary 4.7 magnitude, with an epicenter 7.8 miles from Truckee, 27.1 miles from Reno, and several hours driving distance from cities like San Jose and San Francisco. As of this morning, the California Governor s Office of Emergency Services said there were no reports of damages from Thursday s quakes, though Cal OES noted the events offer an important and timely reminder of why it s important to be prepared for future temblors.

In a major milestone, the nation s earthquake early warning system now covers the entire West Coast of the continental US

In a major milestone, the nation’s earthquake early warning system now covers the entire West Coast of the continental US Author: Rong-Gong Lin II, Los Angeles Times Updated: 3 hours ago Published 3 hours ago Share on Facebook Print article In a major achievement years in the making, the U.S. earthquake early warning system will now be able to issue alerts to cellphone users anywhere on the West Coast of the continental U.S. beginning this morning. On Tuesday at 8 a.m., mobile users in Washington state finally gained access to the earthquake early warning system’s mobile alerts. The alert system for mobile users was launched in Los Angeles in late 2018, and was expanded across the rest of California in late 2019. In March, Oregon mobile phone users began getting access to earthquake early warning system alerts.

Cellphone earthquake alerts debut in Washington — with a catch

Cellphone earthquake alerts debut in Washington with a catch By Sandi Doughton, The Seattle Times Published: May 3, 2021, 7:57am Share: One of the most terrifying things about earthquakes is the way they strike without warning. That’s going to change just a tiny bit in Washington beginning Tuesday. For the first time, residents will be able to get alerts on their cellphones seconds before the ground under their feet starts shaking enough time, hopefully, to get to a safe spot and avoid injury. Californians have been tied in to the earthquake early warning network called ShakeAlert since late 2019 and have already received advance notifications of several small-to-moderate quakes. The system went live in Oregon two months ago. Washington’s addition completes the rollout of a technology inspired by networks in Japan and Mexico and developed over the past 15 years by scientists at the U.S. Geological Survey, the University of Washington, Caltech and other in

Washington State Debuts Cellphone Earthquake Alerts

Washington State Debuts Cellphone Earthquake Alerts For the first time, residents will be able to get alerts on their cellphones seconds before the ground under their feet starts shaking enough time, hopefully, to get to a safe spot and avoid injury. May 03, 2021 •  (TNS) - One of the most terrifying things about earthquakes is the way they strike without warning. That s going to change just a tiny bit in Washington beginning Tuesday. For the first time, residents will be able to get alerts on their cellphones seconds before the ground under their feet starts shaking enough time, hopefully, to get to a safe spot and avoid injury.

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