A Cheap, Ubiquitous Earthquake Warning System

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By SoulskillApr 28, 2015, 5:11 am137 pts
Tekla Perry writes: Earthquake alert systems that give a 10 or 20 second warning of an impending temblor, enabling automatic systems to shut down and people to take cover, are hugely expensive to build and operate. (One estimate is $38.3 milllion for equipment to span California, and another $16.1 million…

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