(CNN) — Tsunami waves have hit nations across the Pacific after a massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off Russia’s remote east coast Wednesday local time, with millions of people urged to ...

Multiple travel alerts have been issued to British citizens after Russia’s Far East was rattled by an 8.8-magnitude earthquake, resulting in tsunami waves as high as 13 feet. Travellers in a ...

A worldwide Android smartphone-based earthquake detection and early warning system can detect seismic activity in real time.

Was that an earthquake you just felt or merely a big truck rumbling by? You don't have to wonder thanks to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Google's Android operating system can warn users about earthquakes before the shaking even begins – and there are ways to do it on your iPhone, too.

Back in 2020, Google kicked off a project to crowdsource signals from Android phones that an earthquake might be imminent.

The Android Earthquake Alerts (AEA) system proved to be as efficient as traditional seismic networks.

The strongest earthquake ever recorded, a magnitude 9.5, struck Chile's southern coast in 1960. Below is a list and details of the most powerful earthquakes on record, according to the U.S ...

Small earthquake strikes New Jersey A small earthquake hit Morris County in New Jersey Monday. The 1.6 magnitude happened at 5:40 a.m. about two miles west of Morris Plains, and about three miles ...

How Android phones became an earthquake warning system The system uses phones' accelerometers to trigger warnings ahead of the shaking.

The 1.6 magnitude earthquake occurred west of Morris Plains at around 5:40 a.m., according to the U.S. Geological Survey's earthquake map.