From 2021 to 2024, Google added motion sensors to more than two billion phones that could detect earthquakes. This enabled it to send auto-warnings to people in 98 countries. Google scientists shared ...

The Pacific Northwest boasts an extensive network of more than 600 seismic monitoring stations that help researchers track ...

A study has expanded the earthquake record for the Yellowstone Caldera by 10 times to include 86,276 events from 2008 to 2022 ...

The earthquake in Russia's Kamchatka peninsula on July 30, 2025, may have been one of the most severe on record, with a ...

Earthquake scientists rely on distant seismic instruments to infer how faults rupture during large earthquakes. This video ...

Japan completed the world’s first real-time ocean floor earthquake detection system in June 2025, giving 20 seconds more ...

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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.

Bay Area breakthrough in imaging earthquakes with 1,000 times more accuracy could revolutionize how we prepare Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory could ‘revolutionize’ earthquake ...

Earthquake prediction techniques lend quick insight into strength, reliability of materials Date: November 7, 2024 Source: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, News Bureau Summary ...

Colleen Hagerty is an independent journalist specializing in covering disasters, climate change, technology, and politics. She’s been writing about technology for Popular Science since 2021.