Google's earthquake early-warning system has used phone accelerometers on Android devices to increase quake alerts by tenfold ...

While accurately predicting the exact time, location, and magnitude of earthquakes remains a scientific challenge, Japan is ...

A new study shows the Google's Global Earthquake System detects quakes using motion sensors in billions of smartphones.

Google's Android Earthquake Alerts (AEA) system has detected over 11,000 earthquakes and sent 1,200 alerts in 98 countries ...

Google’s contribution to earthquake early warning is a prime example of technology matching up to nature’s vagaries in ways ...

Thanks to this global monitoring system, which has been deployed for more than 20 years, millions of people in Japan and ...

The magnitude 8.8 quake is believed to be the joint sixth-largest on record, though only minor injuries near the epicenter ...

A significant earthquake struck early Wednesday, prompting officials in both Hawaii and Japan to issue evacuation orders as a ...

The Pacific Ring of Fire is a vast, horseshoe-shaped belt of intense geological activity that wraps around the Pacific Ocean.

The magnitude 8.7 earthquake that struck Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula on Wednesday serves as a stark warning to countries ...

A color-coded map released by JMA showed widespread advisories along Japan’s eastern coastline, forecasting varied wave ...

The Russia earthquake and tsunami have prompted renewed questions: What exactly are these phenomena, how are they connected, ...