How Google's Android earthquake detection system can save lives

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Jul 18, 2025, 10:00 am264 ptsTop
If you're in an earthquake-prone area and own an Android phone, it could save your life. It may even have already done so. The Android Earthquake Alert (AEA) system, which began in the U.S. in 2020 and has since expanded globally, sends an automatic alert approximately one minute before the ground starts…

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