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Ocean bottom seismometers could improve earthquake warning times in Pacific Northwest

  • April 17, 2026 at 5:00 PM
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Ocean bottom seismometers could improve earthquake warning times in Pacific Northwest
If there is a magnitude 8 or 9 megathrust earthquake off the coast of the Pacific Northwest, data from ocean bottom seismometers (OBS) could improve earthquake detection times calculated by the ShakeAlert system.

Originally published at Phys.org

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