Photo Gallery: Caltech Earthquake Early Warning System
State Sen. Alex Padilla introduced a bill to create an earthquake early-warning system in California. The technology is already in place to warn residents seconds before an earthquake hits, but it would cost over $80 million to implement the system in California.
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Photo Gallery: Caltech Earthquake Early Warning System
Seismologist Dr. Lucy Jones, with the USGS, explaines a demonstration of an Earthquake Early Warning system at Caltech where an earthquake early warning press conference was hosted on Monday, January 28, 2013. The California Integrated Seismic Network is a collaboration between Caltech, UC Berkeley and the USGS where researchers are using real-time data to create and test early warnings to computers and people carrying cell phones with an app about an earthquake occurrence.
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