Android Earthquake Alert Apps
Android
is not just an operating system for playing games, watching a video and
listening to songs. This operating system can help you to access quick
information about natural disaster – The Earthquake. Android OS Smartphone has
a list of android apps and installation of these apps can help you to know,
share and spread alerts at the disaster time.
In this blog, we have focused on
top android earthquake alert apps, considering the recent 7.8 magnitude earthquake
that hits Nepal on 25 April 2015.
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1.
Earthquake Alerter:
This
Free App pushes alerts and notifications of the earthquake all over the world.
Earthquakes having a magnitude of 3.5 and more are covered. Android mobile
users can install this app and receive alerts in the form of messages. You can
filter the alerts to know about the earthquake near your location, or
worldwide.
Decide the radius by setting the custom alerts. This app requires
2.2 Android to run and provide major information on location, date and time
along with magnitude.
2.
Earthquake
Alerts:
The
Earthquake Alerts App presents all-in-one details of the earthquake. Here you
can see the 4.5-magnitude earthquake worldwide. The size of this app varies with
the device. After installing this app, you can filter the information according
to your need such as map shows, info on USGS site, alerts, and pushes
notifications, satellite view of the map, social media sharing and much more.
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3. Earthquake Monitor Ex:
This app
notifies earthquakes especially in Japan through alarm, voice, or vibrator
before the motion. It is inclusive of features like viewing real-time images of
the waveform and notification/alert of the earthquake. You can alter the alarm sound according to
your choice to get EEW (Earthquake Early Warnings) issued by JMA that is Japan
Meteorological Agency. To use this app
one just has to register to the notification server!
4. EQ Info – Global Earthquakes:
EQ Info App
retrieves the latest earthquake information through various agencies such as
USGS, IGN, EMSC and many more. It has no ads and provides the details through
interactive maps. It has a filtering option of the information based on depth,
time, place, magnitude, etc. You can receive the background updates, alerts and
can share the same.", vipin Joshi
5. Latest Quakes:
Latest
Quakes provide a complete list of earthquakes happened in the last 7 days. You
can view a map and filter the information based on date, distance, and
magnitude. You can also post the information to social media like Facebook or
share it through Twitter, Gmail, etc. All the data is retrieved from USGS. This
app will launch alerts and notification feature in the next version.
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