MyShake warns of incoming earthquakes, sometimes seconds before shaking starts. The alert system was already available on iPhones, iPads and Android phones. UC Berkeley is also working to make ...

The agency says following Thursday's earthquake, there were more than 20,000 downloads of the MyShake app in just three hours. Overall, 3.5 million people have the app.

The MyShake app, which is run by the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services and the UC Berkeley Seismology Lab, primarily gives advance warning of a strong earthquake.

Did the MyShake app work as intended? Here's what a scientist who helped make it says 04:23. Phones in Northern California lit up Wednesday morning warning of an imminent quake that was about to ...

As part of the ShakeOut, an estimated 2.8m users of the state’s MyShake app will receive a test earthquake alert with warnings in English and Spanish for a fictitious 5.0 earthquake centred ...

MyShake had planned to send a test alert Thursday to its users in California, Oregon and Washington for a fictitious earthquake in San Francisco at 10:19 a.m. Pacific time, according to its website.

The MyShake app debuted in 2019 and was developed by the Berkeley Seismology Lab. It “collects motion data from your phone’s sensors and uses a patented neural network to determine whether ...

As the MyShake app was put to the test during the 5.1 earthquake near San Jose, experts also discuss when a 7.5 quake could rock the Bay Area.

Many people reported receiving the MyShake alert when that quake struck around 9:25 a.m. PT Wednesday. Thursday's early morning, premature alert included a voice alert saying, "This is a test." ...

The MyShake App is available in English, Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, Korean and Filipino, can be download from smartphone app stores, or directly from the MyShake website myshake.berkeley.edu/.

MyShake App wakes people far away from the quake's epicenter. An app designed to give warning seconds before an #earthquake hits, woke up many people early Tuesday morning who were far from the ...

The MyShake app alerted about 95,000 devices as of Tuesday morning, according to Richard Allen, the director of UC Berkeley’s Seismology Lab, who spoke with SFGate.