BBCNEWS Click June 4, 2024 04:46:00
Of people got a warning before this earthquake. it works on any android phone — that's about 80% of all of the phones in turkey — and this is google's explainer on how it works. android phones have these tiny accelerometers built into them which can sense earthquakes. people will now be able to have their phones become part of this network of mini seismometers looking for earthquakes around the world. we call this the... when the phone detects an earthquake, it sends a message back to google's servers. when enough phones do this, google can pinpoint the epicentre and send out an earthquake...