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How Does Your Cell Phone Know an Earthquake Is Coming?
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Aim. WEEK spoke with experts from Google, Meta and technology to explain how seismic alerts operate on mobile devices, why they can warn seconds before an earthquake, and how they help reduce deaths.
On August 10, 2026, an earthquake of 7.4 magnitude shook the west of Colombia. The earthquake caused serious damage to cities like Cali, Pereira or Manizales and left more than a hundred people dead in the first hours.Among the testimonies collected after the disaster, one especially revealing appeared: some people had received a Google alert on their phones before they felt the earthquake.It was not the first time that it happened.Just a few we…
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