An app that can generate earthquake warning
Using smartphones to detect seismic activity, the application may be useful in areas without sophisticated seismic networks
Struck by ‘swarm’ of tremors, Palghar’s woes keep escalating
Villagers in Maharashtra’s Palghar district claim repeat tremors, government apathy have left them in the lurch
5.6-magnitude earthquake hits Afghanistan
This may be an aftershock of the quake that struck the country in October last year, experts suggest
Turkey-Syria earthquakes: Reducing avoidable indirect deaths
Trauma, grief and loss of livelihood, among others, are some imminent dangers to survivors
Turkey-Syria earthquakes: shallow depth of main shocks is a key reason why they’ve been so devastating
The shallower an earthquake is, the more intense and destructive the ground shaking
How investing in early warning systems prove beneficial
For every $1 invested in EWS, there is a return of $6.0 in benefits, showed the study
Why are shallow earthquakes more destructive? The disaster in Java is a devastating example
The disaster should serve as a wake-up call to improve building practices in Indonesia
New study can help improve earthquake prediction
An equation developed by researchers brings back focus on earthquake prediction