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WASHINGTON - The Evergreen State has the second highest risk in the U.S. for large and damaging earthquakes because of where it is geographically. Right now, experts say the state ....
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The automated system warns that an earthquake has occurred and shaking is imminent. #newdaynw Author: New Day Northwest, Suzie Wiley Published: 11:41 AM PDT May 12, 2021 Updated: 12:22 PM PDT May 12, 2021 SEATTLE On May 4, the ShakeAlert Earthquake Early Warning System was activated in Washington state. The ShakeAlert system will send residents alerts on their mobile phones, giving them seconds of warning that an earthquake has happened and shaking is imminent. Those valuable seconds mean people can take cover. Over 15 years of research brought the Shake Alert Early Warning System into the palms of our hands. The technology in our phones is now able to receive a shake alert notification. This means you could have a few seconds warning before shaking starts, which is definitely enough to save lives. ....
The Earth is a fickle beast | California earthquake expert discusses Truckee event Everyone in this state should have that plan because a good-size earthquake can occur just about any place in this state at any time,” Steven Bohlen said. Author: Matthew Nuttle Updated: 5:11 PM PDT May 7, 2021 SACRAMENTO, Calif. Residents all over Northern California were rattled by an earthquake recorded in the Truckee area Thursday night. The 4.7 magnitude temblor left some people asking questions about the quake, the area it occurred, and what to expect next. The epicenter of the earthquake was about eight miles northwest of Truckee and 26 miles west southwest of Reno, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The initial quake was followed by a few smaller aftershocks. ....
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. ....