losangelesยทLos Angelesbycookieย EarthquakeeA pretty cute one. Edit: hearing sirens now, stay safe out there.View original on lemmy.world27Comments7
๐๐ง๐ง๐ย programming.dev2Hide 2 repliesAlert came in before I felt it. Technology is amazing! Stay safe everyone!12
cookieย replylemmy.worldI was still surprised that I got alerts from 2 different sources before it actually happened. What times we're living in.6
EEveningPancakesย lemm.eeIt's Hilary's fault! https://www.sciencenews.org/article/rainwater-can-help-trigger-earthquakes6
TacoButtPlugย sh.itjust.worksIn Eagle Rock. Didn't feel shit. It's in Ojai, though... at least according to my app.4
bbrianorcaย replylemmy.worldThe alert takes a few seconds to process, but then is sent at the speed of light, while the earthquake wave proceeds at 2+ miles per second. The further away you are, the more warning you get.2
Alert came in before I felt it. Technology is amazing! Stay safe everyone!
Yep, like 15 seconds before
I was still surprised that I got alerts from 2 different sources before it actually happened. What times we're living in.
It's Hilary's fault! https://www.sciencenews.org/article/rainwater-can-help-trigger-earthquakes
In Eagle Rock. Didn't feel shit. It's in Ojai, though... at least according to my app.
Felt it. As it was still rumbling, the alert came in.
The alert takes a few seconds to process, but then is sent at the speed of light, while the earthquake wave proceeds at 2+ miles per second. The further away you are, the more warning you get.