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tgv
11mo ago
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The first alert made the phones vibrate (or people touching them), which got falsely detected as an earthquake.
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ragebol
11mo ago
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Yes, and they sent a notification apparently
after
the detection. That is not a warning system
foobarbecue
11mo ago
Earthquake early warning only works because the internet is faster than seismic waves. It only works for people who are far enough from the epicenter.
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