Google creates 'world's largest earthquake detection network' by linking all Android phones

Wed, 12 Aug 2020 14:16:00 +0200independent-UK (en)

Such a vast userbase allowed Google to negate the costly and time-consuming process of installing a ground network of seismometers. Google’s home state of California, which is prone to severe earthquakes, already has more than 700 seismometers installed by the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

Earthquake detection: Google hopes to turn Android smartphones into mini seismometers

Wed, 12 Aug 2020 13:46:00 +0200ibtimes-uk (en)

Months after the World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed a pandemic, governments stepped up their contact tracing efforts. It did not take long for major tech companies such as Apple and Google to integrate new software into their respective smartphone ecosystems.

Google turns Android phones into earthquake sensors

Wed, 12 Aug 2020 13:36:00 +0200tribune (en)

OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA: Alphabet’s Google’s Android phones on Tuesday started detecting earthquakes around the world to provide data that could eventually give billions of users precious seconds of warning of a tremor nearby, with an alerting feature first rolling out in California.

Google lance 'ShakeAlert', un système d'alerte sur smartphone en cas de tremblement de terre en Californie

Wed, 12 Aug 2020 13:01:00 +0200businessinsider-fr (fr)

C'est une fonctionnalité qui peut paraître dérisoire en France, mais qui pourrait bien sauver des vies à l'Ouest des États-Unis. Google a annoncé, mardi 11 août, le lancement d'un dispositif d'alerte aux tremblements de terre pour téléphones les portables équipés du système d'exploitation Android en Californie.

Google turns Android phones into earthquake sensors

Wed, 12 Aug 2020 12:27:00 +0200thedailystarBD (en)

Alphabet Inc's Google's Android phones on Tuesday started detecting earthquakes around the world to provide data that could eventually give billions of users precious seconds of warning of a tremor nearby, with an alerting feature first rolling out in California.

Google transforme les téléphones Android en capteurs de tremblements de terre, la première étape est l'intégration de l'application ShakeAlert en Californie

Wed, 12 Aug 2020 12:10:00 +0200developpez-com (fr)

Google transforme les téléphones Android en capteurs de tremblements de terre, la première étape est l'intégration de l'application ShakeAlert en Californie Google est en train de créer un système mondial d'alerte aux tremblements de terre, alimenté par les téléphones Android. La première partie de ce système a été mise en place hier.

Google is working on ‘earthquake feature’ for phone

Wed, 12 Aug 2020 11:55:00 +0200timesofindia (en)

Natural disasters like earthquakes have unfortunately become a common occurrence across the world. Any potential warning could be crucial in saving the lives of people and Google is rolling out a feature on Android phones which could exactly do that. In an official blog post, Marc Stogaitis,....

Android phones can now alert you about earthquakes: Here is how

Wed, 12 Aug 2020 10:52:00 +0200indiatoday (en)

Google on Tuesday announced that it has developed a new feature that would alert Android users about before an earthquake takes place. The company said in a blog post that it will use Android phones to provide timely and helpful information to people about the earthquake and also send alerts to....

Google to introduce earthquake detection alerts to Android

Wed, 12 Aug 2020 09:04:00 +0200zdnet-BE (en)

Image: Google. Google has announced plans to introduce an earthquake alert system to Android devices globally. The system will rely on the accelerometers that are built into all smartphones to detect signals for earthquakes. If the phone detects an earthquake, it will send a signal to Google's....

Google to introduce earthquake detection alerts to Android

Wed, 12 Aug 2020 08:39:00 +0200zdnet (en)

Image: Google. Google has announced plans to introduce an earthquake alert system to Android devices globally. The system will rely on the accelerometers that are built into all smartphones to detect signals for earthquakes. If the phone detects an earthquake, it will send a signal to Google's....

Google turns Android phones into earthquake sensors; California to get alerts

Wed, 12 Aug 2020 08:31:00 +0200thehimalayantimes (en)

OAKLAND: Alphabet Inc’s Google’s Android phones on Tuesday started detecting earthquakes around the world to provide data that could eventually give billions of users precious seconds of warning of a tremor nearby, with an alerting feature first rolling out in California.

Your Android Phone Will Soon Be Part Of A Worldwide Earthquake Detection Network

Wed, 12 Aug 2020 06:36:00 +0200news18 (en)

Google is creating a worldwide earthquake detection network, and every Android phone will eventually be a part of that. The system is now rolling out for Android phones in California in the US as part of the phased rollout and will use the sensors in Android phones to detect seismic activity and....

Google turns Android phones into earthquake...

Wed, 12 Aug 2020 06:35:00 +0200dhakatribune (en)

A car drives past a crack in the road on Highway 178, south of Trona, California, after a 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit the south of the state AFP Seismology experts consulted by Google said turning smartphones into mini-seismographs marked a major advancement.

Google is working on ‘earthquake feature’ for phone

Wed, 12 Aug 2020 06:33:00 +0200timesofindia (en)

In an official blog post, Marc Stogaitis, principal software engineer, Android, says that Google saw an opportunity to use Android “to provide people with timely, helpful earthquake information when they search, as well as a few seconds warning to get themselves and their loved ones to safety if needed.

'Total madness': Paint thinner, other flammables may have ignited Beirut explosion

Wed, 12 Aug 2020 05:52:00 +0200smh (en)

"It's extremely dangerous," said Murr, who lost 10 of his colleagues in the blast. "It's wrong to put this all in the same place. We are in a place where the temperature in the summer is crazy." The revelation that government officials had allowed 2750 tonnes of ammonium nitrate to be stored for at....

'Total madness': Paint thinner, other flammables may have ignited Beirut explosion

Wed, 12 Aug 2020 05:48:00 +0200brisbanetimes (en)

"It's extremely dangerous," said Murr, who lost 10 of his colleagues in the blast. "It's wrong to put this all in the same place. We are in a place where the temperature in the summer is crazy." The revelation that government officials had allowed 2750 tonnes of ammonium nitrate to be stored for at....

'Total madness': Paint thinner, other flammables may have ignited Beirut explosion

Wed, 12 Aug 2020 05:43:00 +0200watoday (en)

"It's extremely dangerous," said Murr, who lost 10 of his colleagues in the blast. "It's wrong to put this all in the same place. We are in a place where the temperature in the summer is crazy." The revelation that government officials had allowed 2750 tonnes of ammonium nitrate to be stored for at....

'Total madness': Paint thinner, other flammables may have ignited Beirut explosion

Wed, 12 Aug 2020 05:42:00 +0200theage (en)

"It's extremely dangerous," said Murr, who lost 10 of his colleagues in the blast. "It's wrong to put this all in the same place. We are in a place where the temperature in the summer is crazy." The revelation that government officials had allowed 2750 tonnes of ammonium nitrate to be stored for at....

Google is turning Android Phones into seismometers

Wed, 12 Aug 2020 05:19:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

is launching a handful of new Android features today that don’t really have a lot in common but that are all interesting in their own right. There are updates to and , new accessibility features thanks to an updated Lookout app and the promise of better sleep thanks to the bedtime tools in the....

Google turns Android phones into earthquake sensors; California to get alerts

Wed, 12 Aug 2020 00:24:00 +0200oann (en)

August 11, 2020. By Paresh Dave. OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Google’s Android phones on Tuesday started detecting earthquakes around the world to provide data that could eventually give billions of users precious seconds of warning of a tremor nearby, with an alerting feature first rolling out in California.

Google turns Android phones into earthquake sensors

Wed, 12 Aug 2020 00:22:00 +0200japantoday (en)

Alphabet Inc's Google's Android phones on Tuesday started detecting earthquakes around the world to provide data that could eventually give billions of users precious seconds of warning of a tremor nearby, with an alerting feature first rolling out in California.

Daily Crunch: Android phones become earthquake detectors

Wed, 12 Aug 2020 00:10:00 +0200techcrunch (en)

is using accelerometers in an interesting new way, Twitter allows everyone to limit tweet replies and Mozilla announces major layoffs. This is your Daily Crunch for August 11, 2020. The big story: phones become earthquake detectors. Google said that smartphone accelerometers are sensitive enough to....

Google Android Phones To Assist With Earthquake Alerts

Tue, 11 Aug 2020 23:38:00 +0200finanznachrichten-en (en)

MOUNTAIN VIEW (dpa-AFX) - Google will now use Android phones to detect earthquakes and alert users. The first part of that system is rolling out on Tuesday. Android phones running operating system 5.0 and above will pick up certain seismic wave activity and report it to Google.

Google is building a crowdsourced earthquake detection system using Android phones

Tue, 11 Aug 2020 23:17:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

Why it matters: During a natural disaster, a few seconds can literally be the difference between life and death. That’s why Google has announced intentions to turn Android devices into mini seismometers that can be used to issue a warning to other devices in the region when shaking has been detected.

Google Android Phones To Assist With Earthquake Alerts

Tue, 11 Aug 2020 22:54:00 +0200markets-businessinsider (en)

(RTTNews) - Google will now use Android phones to detect earthquakes and alert users. The first part of that system is rolling out on Tuesday. Android phones running operating system 5.0 and above will pick up certain seismic wave activity and report it to Google.

Google is turning Android phones into an earthquake tracking system

Tue, 11 Aug 2020 22:44:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

Google announced a slew of updates to Android phones on Tuesday, including the ability to detect earthquakes. The Android Earthquake Alerts System works anywhere in the world and turns every Android device into a mini seismometer. Google says it is the largest earthquake detection network in the world.

Google Develops Android-Based Tool That Will Alert Smartphone Users Before Earthquake

Tue, 11 Aug 2020 20:36:00 +0200qnewshub (en)

San Francisco: Google on Tuesday announced an Android-based earthquake detection feature that will alert smartphone users when the earth is about to shake. Also Read – Google Earth Us er Spots Mysterious ‘400-Foot Ice Ship’ Off The Coast Of Antarctica, Sparks Wild Conspiracy Theories The Android....

Google Develops Android-Based Tool That Will Alert Smartphone Users Before Earthquake

Tue, 11 Aug 2020 20:00:00 +0200india (en)

San Francisco: Google on Tuesday announced an Android-based earthquake detection feature that will alert smartphone users when the earth is about to shake. Also Read - Google Earth Us er Spots Mysterious '400-Foot Ice Ship' Off The Coast Of Antarctica, Sparks Wild Conspiracy Theories The Android....

Google Turns Android Phones Into Earthquake Sensors; California to Get Alerts

Tue, 11 Aug 2020 19:22:00 +0200claimsjournal (en)

OAKLAND, Calif. — Alphabet Inc’s Google’s Android phones on Tuesday started detecting earthquakes around the world to provide data that could eventually give billions of users precious seconds of warning of a tremor nearby, with an alerting feature first rolling out in California.

Android is Becoming a Worldwide Earthquake Detection Network

Tue, 11 Aug 2020 16:44:00 +0200slashdot (en)

Google is creating a worldwide, Android phone-powered earthquake alert system. The first part of that system is rolling out today . If you opt in, the accelerometer in your Android phone will become one data point for an algorithm designed to detect earthquakes.

Google turns Android phones into earthquake sensors; California to get alerts

Tue, 11 Aug 2020 16:40:00 +0200channelnewsasia (en)

OAKLAND, Calif.: Alphabet Inc's Google's Android phones on Tuesday started detecting earthquakes around the world to provide data that could eventually give billions of users precious seconds of warning of a tremor nearby, with an alerting feature first rolling out in California.

Google Transforms Android Phones Into Earthquake Sensors, California to Receive Alerts

Tue, 11 Aug 2020 16:27:00 +0200ibtimes-sg (en)

Android phones from Alphabet Inc's Google began detecting earthquakes around the world on Tuesday. This will provide data which could eventually provide billions of users the necessary warning of nearby tremor. The alerting feature is being launched in California first.

Google turns Android phones into earthquake sensors; California to get alerts 54m ago

Tue, 11 Aug 2020 16:15:00 +0200wsau (en)

By Paresh Dave. OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google's Android phones on Tuesday started detecting earthquakes around the world to provide data that could eventually give billions of users precious seconds of warning of a tremor nearby, with an alerting feature first rolling out in California.

Google turns Android phones into earthquake sensors; California to get alerts

Tue, 11 Aug 2020 15:59:00 +0200straitstimesSG (en)

OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA (REUTERS) - Alphabet Inc's Google's Android phones on Tuesday (Aug 11) started detecting earthquakes around the world to provide data that could eventually give billions of users precious seconds of warning of a tremor nearby, with an alerting feature first rolling out in California.

Google turns Android phones into earthquake sensors; California to get alerts - Reuters

Tue, 11 Aug 2020 15:54:00 +0200reuters-in (en)

Japan, Mexico and California already use land-based sensors to generate warnings, aiming to cut injuries and property damage by giving people further away from the epicenter of an earthquake seconds to protect themselves before the shaking starts. If Google’s approaches for detecting and alerting....

Google turns Android phones into earthquake sensors; California to get alerts

Tue, 11 Aug 2020 15:46:00 +0200zawya-palestine (en)

Seismology experts consulted by Google said turning smartphones into mini-seismographs marked a major advancement, despite the inevitably of erroneous alerts from a work in progress, and the reliance on a private company's algorithms for public safety. More than 2.5 billion devices, including some tablets, run Google's Android operating system.

Android phones to save lives as latest earthquake detectors

Tue, 11 Aug 2020 15:44:00 +0200trust (en)

Google is using phones to detect earthquakes around the world, with tremor alerts rolling out in California. By Paresh Dave. OAKLAND, Calif., Aug 11 (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google's Android phones on Tuesday started detecting earthquakes around the world to provide data that could eventually give....

Google turns Android phones into earthquake sensors;...

Tue, 11 Aug 2020 15:38:00 +0200thepeninsulaqatar (en)

OAKLAND, California: Alphabet Inc's Google's Android phones on Tuesday started detecting earthquakes around the world to provide data that could eventually give billions of users precious seconds of warning of a tremor nearby, with an alerting feature first rolling out in California.

Google turns Android phones into an earthquake detection network

Tue, 11 Aug 2020 15:31:00 +0200engadget (en)

In a natural disaster like an earthquake, even a few seconds’ heads up could save lives. You could use that time to get you and your loved ones somewhere safe and prevent fatalities and injuries. Google is rolling out a feature today that not only gives you an early warning about potential....

Android is becoming a worldwide earthquake detection network

Tue, 11 Aug 2020 15:08:00 +0200theverge (en)

Google is creating a worldwide, Android phone-powered earthquake alert system. The first part of that system is rolling out today. If you opt in, the accelerometer in your Android phone will become one data point for an algorithm designed to detect earthquakes.

Google is turning Android Phones into seismometers

Tue, 11 Aug 2020 15:05:00 +0200techcrunch (en)

is launching a handful of new Android features today that don’t really have a lot in common but that are all interesting in their own right. There are updates to and , new accessibility features thanks to an updated Lookout app , and the promise of better sleep thanks to the bedtime tools in the....

True American Hero Mark "OZ" Geist Lauds Goya Workers For Their Courage

Tue, 11 Aug 2020 14:11:00 +0200prnewswire (en)

BROOKSHIRE, Texas Aug. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- During a Goya Gives, "Working for our Country" event at Goya's Brookshire, Texas manufacturing and distribution facility, former United States Marine Mark "OZ" Geist joined local business leaders in presenting the company with a cash donation to go towards stocking food pantries in Central, Texas.

Could COVID-19 change our environmental behaviors?

Tue, 11 Aug 2020 12:34:00 +0200apa-org (en)

A smog-free Los Angeles skyline. A pristine view of the Himalayas from northern India, not seen for decades. Clear sight of the Eiffel Tower from Paris suburbs, previously obscured by pollution. And with less travel, less burning of fossil fuels, leading to a projected 8% decrease in carbon dioxide....

Honduras, Mexican Caribbean shaken by shallow quake

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 19:36:00 +0200reuters-in (en)

TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - An earthquake on Monday, which had its epicenter in the Caribbean near the Bay Islands of Honduras popular with tourists, was felt as far away as the Mexican coastal state of Quintana Roo, local authorities said. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) said the shallow 5.7 magnitude earthquake was 10 km (6.

3 more earthquakes recorded Monday morning in same area as 5.1 magnitude quake on Sunday

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 17:36:00 +0200foxcarolina (en)

Sparta, NC (FOX Carolina) - Monday morning, the United States Geological Survey reported three more earthquakes in the same area that suffered a magnitude 5.1 earthquake on Sunday. These smaller quakes measured a 2.0, 2.2 and 2.2 respectively. All three quakes were once again centered near Sparta, North Carolina.

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina; no damage reported

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 13:51:00 +0200jamaicaobserver (en)

NORTH Carolina, United States (AP) — The most powerful earthquake to hit North Carolina in more than 100 years shook much of the state early yesterday, rattling homes, businesses and residents. The National Weather Service in Greenville said the 5.1-magnitude temblor struck at 8:07 am, following a much smaller quake several hours earlier.

The Nation in Brief

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 13:42:00 +0200arkansasonline (en)

5.1 quake cracks North Carolina roads. SPARTA, N.C. -- The most powerful earthquake to hit North Carolina in more than 100 years shook much of the state early Sunday, rattling homes, businesses and residents. The National Weather Service in Greenville said the 5.1-magnitude temblor struck at 8:07 a.m.

Fact Check: No, NASA Did Not Predict Delhi-NCR Earthquake

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 06:22:00 +0200qnewshub (en)

New Delhi: A fake message saying that the US space agency NASA predicted a strong earthquake in Delhi-NCR between April 7-15 became so viral in India that the fact-checking arm of the government had to intervene to deny any such prediction. Also Read – ‘Suicide he Kar Lein?’ Confused Netizens Ask After 3.

5.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits North Carolina, Felt in Surrounding States

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 05:04:00 +0200theepochtimes (en)

A 5.1 magnitude shook parts of North Carolina and several other states in the southeastern United States on Aug. 9, according to the (USGS). The National Weather Service, citing the USGS, wrote that the “5.1 magnitude earthquake near Sparta, NC, this morning is the second strongest earthquake to occur in NC since 1900.

'Felt Like A Big Trash Hauler,' Earthquake In NC Felt States Away

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 04:53:00 +0200patch (en)

Sunday morning's earthquake that hit western North Carolina was the strongest to hit the state in more than 100 years. By Aug 9, 2020 9:59 am ET Updated Aug 9, 2020 7:24 pm ET A 5.1 magnitude earthquake in North Carolina was felt by many in surrounding states . (Shutterstock) SPARTA, NC A 5.

Un rare tremblement de terre d’une magnitude de 5,1 a secoué la Caroline du Nord

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 04:23:00 +0200lameuse (fr)

Un tremblement de terre d’une magnitude de 5,1 a secoué dimanche la Caroline du Nord, un événement rare dans cet Etat du sud-est des Etats-Unis. Les immeubles ont tremblé mais aucun blessé ou dégât majeur n’a été immédiatement rapporté. Découvrez tous nos articles en clair pour seulement 1€ sans engagement.

Tremors from earthquake in North Carolina felt throughout the Upstate, mountains

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 04:22:00 +0200foxcarolina (en)

SPARTA, NC (FOX Carolina) The United States Geological Survey reported a 5.1 magnitude earthquake Sunday morning, with tremors that could be felt throughout our area. A 5.1 magnitude earthquake was recorded in Sparta, North Carolina on August 9, 2020 - creating tremors that could be felt throughout....

Nagasaki asks Japan gov't to push nuke ban amid leadership vacuum

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 04:14:00 +0200kyodonews (en)

Exactly 75 years have passed since the day our city was assaulted by a nuclear bomb. Despite the passing of three quarters of a century, we are still living in a world where nuclear weapons exist. Just why is it that we humans are still unable to rid ourselves of nuclear weapons? Are we truly unable....

Un rare tremblement de terre d’une magnitude de 5,1 a secoué la Caroline du Nord

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 04:11:00 +0200lacapitale (fr)

Un tremblement de terre d’une magnitude de 5,1 a secoué dimanche la Caroline du Nord, un événement rare dans cet Etat du sud-est des Etats-Unis. Les immeubles ont tremblé mais aucun blessé ou dégât majeur n’a été immédiatement rapporté. Découvrez tous nos articles en clair pour seulement 1€ sans engagement.

VIDEOS: As鱈 se vivi坦 el intenso terremoto en Carolina del Norte

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 01:50:00 +0200elmanana-mx (es)

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5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina, causes minor damage

Sun, 09 Aug 2020 23:41:00 +0200cbs46 (en)

SPARTA, NC (FOX Carolina) The United States Geological Survey reported a 5.1 magnitude earthquake Sunday morning, with tremors that could be felt throughout our area. A 5.1 magnitude earthquake was recorded in Sparta, North Carolina on August 9, 2020 - creating tremors that could be felt throughout....

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina, causes minor damage

Sun, 09 Aug 2020 22:38:00 +0200fox10tv (en)

SPARTA, NC (FOX Carolina) The United States Geological Survey reported a 5.1 magnitude earthquake Sunday morning, with tremors that could be felt throughout our area. A 5.1 magnitude earthquake was recorded in Sparta, North Carolina on August 9, 2020 - creating tremors that could be felt throughout....

Did your pet seem to ‘know’ the earthquake was coming?

Sun, 09 Aug 2020 22:22:00 +0200wbtv (en)

Her three-year-old mutt Sammy started arching his back and lifting his paws like the ground was suddenly hot. That was immediately followed by deep howling sound. It was bizarre, to say the least. Here’s the deal: According to the United States Geological Survey, the federal agency which studies....

Earthquake In North Carolina Strongest In Region Since 1916

Sun, 09 Aug 2020 21:12:00 +0200patch (en)

The Sunday morning earthquake's epicenter was near Sparta, and could be felt several states away. By Aug 9, 2020 9:59 am ET Updated Aug 9, 2020 12:23 pm ET A 5.1 magnitude earthquake in North Carolina was felt by many in surrounding states. (Shutterstock) SPARTA, NC A 5.

Rare tremblement de terre en Caroline du Nord

Sun, 09 Aug 2020 20:16:00 +0200lesoleil-ca (fr)

WASHINGTON — Un tremblement de terre d’une magnitude de 5,1 a secoué dimanche la Caroline du Nord, un évènement rare dans cet État du sud-est des États-Unis où les immeubles ont tremblé, mais aucun blessé ou dégât majeur n’a été immédiatement rapporté.

Strong 5.1 magnitude earthquake shakes North Carolina

Sun, 09 Aug 2020 19:38:00 +0200upi (en)

Some residents in North Carolina were jolted awake early Sunday morning as the largest earthquake to hit the state since 1916 struck near Sparta, N.C. The United States Geological Survey reported the magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck at 8:07 a.m EDT. The epicenter was located near the border of North....

2.3 Magnitude Earthquake Reported in Dallas on Sunday

Sun, 09 Aug 2020 18:47:00 +0200nbcdfw (en)

A 2.3 magnitude earthquake was recorded in Dallas early Sunday morning. The United States Geological Survey confirmed the temblor, which occurred at 1:33 a.m. The epicenter was at Spangler Road, near West Northwest Highway. The USGS said no damage reports have been received. Local. The latest news from around North Texas.

Un rare tremblement de terre d’une magnitude de 5,1 a secoué la Caroline du Nord

Sun, 09 Aug 2020 18:40:00 +0200laprovince (fr)

Un tremblement de terre d’une magnitude de 5,1 a secoué dimanche la Caroline du Nord, un événement rare dans cet Etat du sud-est des Etats-Unis. Les immeubles ont tremblé mais aucun blessé ou dégât majeur n’a été immédiatement rapporté. L’observatoire américain USGS a précisé que le séisme s’était....

Rare tremblement de terre en Caroline du Nord

Sun, 09 Aug 2020 18:35:00 +0200lavenir (fr)

Le tremblement de terre, d’une magnitude de 5,1, n’a heureusement pas fait de victime. Un tremblement de terre d’une magnitude de 5,1 a secoué dimanche la Caroline du Nord, un événement rare dans cet État du sud-est des États-Unis. Les immeubles ont tremblé mais aucun blessé ou dégât majeur n’a été immédiatement rapporté.

5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina; no damage reported

Sun, 09 Aug 2020 17:34:00 +0200accesswdun (en)

SPARTA, N.C. (AP) The most powerful earthquake to hit North Carolina in more than 100 years shook much of the state early Sunday, rattling homes, businesses and residents. The National Weather Service in Greenville said the 5.1-magnitude temblor struck at 8:07 a.m., following a much smaller quake several hours earlier.

Earthquake rattles those from Virginia to Georgia

Sun, 09 Aug 2020 16:43:00 +0200news4jax (en)

At 08:07:37 a.m. Sunday morning, a 5.1 magnitude earthquake shook the ground a few miles southeast of Sparta, North Carolina, right along the North Carolina-Virginia border, according to the preliminary survey by the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The earthquake’s epicenter is in Allegheny County.

5.1 magnitude earthquake in North Carolina felt in metro Atlanta

Sun, 09 Aug 2020 15:53:00 +0200fox5atlanta (en)

SPARTA, N.C. A moderate earthquake in Sparta, NC shook the ground just after 8 a.m. Sunday morning and the shock waves were felt over 300 miles away. The United State Geological Survey, USGS, confirms that there was a 5.1 magnitude with a depth of 9 km about 3 km southeast of Sparta, NC at 8:07 a.m. Sunday morning.

5.1 earthquake in North Carolina reportedly felt hundreds of miles away

Sun, 09 Aug 2020 15:44:00 +0200abc7ny (en)

. SPARTA, N.C. -- A 5.1-magnitude earthquake shook much of North Carolina early Sunday, rattling homes, buildings and residents. The quake happened near Sparta, adjacent to the Virginia state line, around 8 a.m. ET, according to the United States Geological Survey.

Magnitude 5.1 earthquake hits NC, tremors felt across state

Sun, 09 Aug 2020 15:37:00 +0200wral (en)

By WRAL Weather Team. A magnitude 5.1 earthquake was reported in Sparta, North Carolina, and felt across the Triangle at around 8 a.m. This is the largest earthquake North Carolina has seen since 1916. That earthquake was a magnitude 5.2. Sparta is located near the North Carolina-Virginia line in Alleghany County.

5.1 magnitude earthquake reported in North Carolina

Sun, 09 Aug 2020 15:20:00 +0200wbtv (en)

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A 5.1 magnitude earthquake that hit near Sparta, North Carolina on Sunday morning, and thousands of people in the Charlotte area felt the remnants of it. The quake was reported around 8:07 a.m. at 2.6. miles away from Sparta. According to the United States Geological Survey , the epicenter was 36.