This quintessential smartphone feature can save your life in the event of an earthquake

[Redaktion]

Android phones can effectively function as pocket seismometers thanks to the Android Earthquake Alerts system. The system uses the smartphone's accelerometer and crowdsources data about early P waves in the location to send out advance warnings, giving people just about enough time to safeguard themselves from more destructive tremors.

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