The Android Earthquake Alerts (AEA) system leverages the accelerometers in Android smartphones. This helps detect seismic activity, transforming each device into a tiny seismometer. The system issues ...

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A massive earthquake has struck in Turkey's Balikesir region, impacting large areas across the country's west including ...

Big One” earthquakes of magnitude 7.9 up to magnitude 8.2 are possible even outside of Metro Manila, the Philippine Institute ...

Researchers have discovered evidence of “partial synchronization” of two of the world’s most famous fault lines—the northern San Andreas Fault and Cascadia Subduction Zone. The relationship between ...

THE Philippines consistently ranks first globally on the World Risk Index, a stark indicator of the nation’s extreme exposure to natural hazards and its vulnerability. Filipinos live under the ...

Cascadia and San Andreas link raises spectre of simultaneous disasters, findings that could undermine insurance models and ...

Local emergency agencies say they are monitoring the seismic activity but have not issued any tsunami warnings.

Residents of the US’s West Coast have long feared “The Big One” – the apparently inevitable massive earthquake that will one day hit where the Pacific tectonic plate meets its North American neighbor.

Mamdani’s message resonated across New York, where nearly six in ten residents are foreign-born, and almost half speak a ...

As Metro Manila braces for a possible “Big One” earthquake, the state seismologist warns of similar scenarios in other parts of the country, such as the Negros Trench, where a magnitude 8.2 earthquake ...