Earthquake alert system shows strong promise across Alaska

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Aug 16, 2025

For many earthquake scenarios in Alaska, an early warning system could deliver at least 10 seconds of advance notice before hazardous shaking begins, according to researchers at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. Their study, published in the Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, found that denser and more evenly distributed seismic station networks could further increase warn