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Early Warning for Earthquake?
The British Columbia Earthquake Early Warning (EEW) system is a network of sensors and a public alerting system designed to provide advance warning of potentially harmful earthquakes. It aims to give residents and businesses a few seconds to tens of seconds of notice before strong shaking starts, allowing them to take protective actions
More on how EEW works:
Watch how Canada's Earthquake Early Warning system can alert you seconds before shaking starts.
Source: Earthquakes Canada – Natural Resources Canada.
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