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Google and UC Berkeley have turned Android smartphones into lifesaving earthquake detectors, now operating in 98 countries ...

Italy’s national rail operator has unveiled a new system of sensors on the Rome-Naples line which detect imminent quakes and ...

A HUGE 7.3 magnitude earthquake has struck off the coast of Alaska. A tsunami warning is now in place after the tremors ...

Alaska citizens can finally relax after the tsunami warning issued following a 7.3-magnitude earthquake was canceled.

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