Earthquake early warning system
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An earthquake warning system or earthquake alarm system is a system of accelerometers, seismometers, communication, computers, and alarms that is devised for rapidly notifying adjoining regions of a substantial earthquake once one begins. This is not the same as earthquake prediction, which is currently not capable of producing decisive event warnings.
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"Earthquake Early Warning" redirects here. For the system in the United States, see ShakeAlert. For the system in Japan, see Earthquake Early Warning (Japan). For the system in Mexico, see Mexican Seismic Alert System.
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