When an earthquake strikes ... with racks of sensitive equipment and a far-flung network of seismic sensors. That doesn’t mean you can’t keep track of doings below your feet yourself, with ...

The news: ShakeAlert, an automated system designed to warn people that an earthquake has occurred and shaking is imminent, is being activated in Washington state ...

To better understand when a big earthquake is coming, there are earthquake monitoring stations across the state in remote ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. — In the days after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake rocked coastal Northern California, scientists are rushing to install sensors among the region’s rugged mountains and river ...

On 2 April, a shower of fireballs lit up the night sky over Los Angeles and much of central and Southern California. Onlookers wondered whether they were witnessing a meteor, a failed rocket ...

If things are shaking, there’s an earthquake. In reality, though, a lot of things can shake a sensitive instrument that is detecting shaking, so — for example — mechanical sensors will ...

A sensor implanted in her arm alerts Moon Ribas if an earthquake (measuring as little as 1 on the Richter scale) occurs anywhere A self-described cyborg, Spanish performer Moon Ribas is using ...

"In fact, of the 170 earthquake sensors we have, we only have a maintenance budget for 70 sensors." However we do know that the system did in fact pick up the tsunami - because a warning was sent ...

If the December 29 earthquake had occurred during school hours, some students would have had an early warning. That's because UBC engineers have created sensors that emit an alarm several ...

In the early hours of January 21, a powerful 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit Chiayi, Taiwan, forcing leading semiconductor ...