Android's Earthquake Alerts: Expanded to 200+ Regions
The system now covers more than 200 global areas and adds three alert types for light, stronger and severe shaking, Google said.
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Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino recalled that this tool “allows time in the face of an earthquake.”
To receive notifications, Android users must verify that seismic alerts are enabled on their device and that they have an internet connection via Wi-Fi or mobile data.
Android's Earthquake Alerts: Expanded to 200+ Regions
Android’s Earthquake Alerts system is expanding to many more countries and regions this week. Previously, it was available in just under 100 areas around the globe. This week, that number more than doubles to over 200 global areas. Google highlights a few of the new supported areas as Panama and Guatemala, but you can see... Read the original post: Android’s Earthquake Alerts: Expanded to 200+ Regions
Panamanian president José Raúl Mulino announced this Thursday that the Central American country was included by Google in the system of seismic alerts for Android mobiles, shortly before the completion of a week of magnitude 7.7 earthquake that hit Panama, leaving more than 13.000 victims. "Good news for Panama! Thanks to the cooperation with [...] The entry Panama joins the system of seismic alerts for Android mobiles after earthquake of 7.7 wa…
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