Android phones knew Venezuela earthquake was coming
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k310
1 hour ago
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"seconds to two minutes"

Two minutes would be useful.

But who even knows what to do when one strikes? Here are some links to useful info.

https://www.usgs.gov/faqs/what-should-i-do-during-earthquake

https://www.ready.gov/earthquakes

https://www.cdc.gov/earthquakes/safety/stay-safe-during-an-e...

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ChrisArchitect
2 hours ago
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Related NYT piece:

Phones alerted millions before quakes shook Venezuela

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2026/06/27/world/america... (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48702954)

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