California's statewide earthquake alert system launches Thursday



In Mexico and Japan, warning systems that send out alerts for seismic events have been in place for years, but a similar setup for California has been long-delayed. Finally, on Thursday the first statewide Earthquake Early Warning System will go online.

from https://www.engadget.com/2019/10/16/shakealert-california-earthquake-warning/
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