Earthquake early warning: Advances, scientific challenges, and societal needs

RM Allen, D Melgar - Annual Review of Earth and Planetary …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Earthquake early warning (EEW) is the delivery of ground shaking alerts or warnings. It is
distinguished from earthquake prediction in that the earthquake has nucleated to provide …

Earthquake early warning: Recent advances and perspectives

G Cremen, C Galasso - Earth-Science Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Earthquake early warning (EEW) is a relatively new strategy for reducing disaster risk and
increasing resilience to seismic hazard in urban settings. EEW systems provide real-time …

Generalized seismic phase detection with deep learning

ZE Ross, MA Meier, E Hauksson… - Bulletin of the …, 2018 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
To optimally monitor earthquake‐generating processes, seismologists have sought to lower
detection sensitivities ever since instrumental seismic networks were started about a century …

Practical limitations of earthquake early warning

DJ Wald - Earthquake Spectra, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Earthquake early warning (EEW) entails detection of initial earthquake shaking and rapid
estimation and notification to users prior to imminent, stronger shaking. EEW (ShakeAlert …

Earthquake early warning ShakeAlert 2.0: Public rollout

MD Kohler, DE Smith, J Andrews… - Seismological …, 2020 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The ShakeAlert earthquake early warning system is designed to automatically identify and
characterize the initiation and rupture evolution of large earthquakes, estimate the intensity …

The limits of earthquake early warning accuracy and best alerting strategy

SE Minson, AS Baltay, ES Cochran, TC Hanks… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
We explore how accurate earthquake early warning (EEW) can be, given our limited ability
to forecast expected shaking even if the earthquake source is known. Because of the strong …

Reliable real‐time seismic signal/noise discrimination with machine learning

MA Meier, ZE Ross, A Ramachandran… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In earthquake early warning (EEW), every sufficiently impulsive signal is potentially the first
evidence for an unfolding large earthquake. More often than not, however, impulsive signals …

Revised technical implementation plan for the ShakeAlert system—An earthquake early warning system for the West Coast of the United States

D Given, RM Allen, AS Baltay, P Bodin, ES Cochran… - 2018 - pubs.usgs.gov
The estimated cost of completing the computing infrastructure and sensor networks for
ShakeAlert is $39.4 million. The annual operation and maintenance cost of the completed …

[HTML][HTML] Developing post-alert messaging for ShakeAlert, the earthquake early warning system for the West Coast of the United States of America

SK McBride, A Bostrom, J Sutton, RM de Groot… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
As ShakeAlert, the earthquake early warning system for the West Coast of the US, begins its
transition to operational public alerting, we explore how post-alert messaging might …

Optimizing earthquake early warning performance: ElarmS‐3

AI Chung, I Henson, RM Allen - Seismological …, 2019 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
ABSTRACT The University of California Berkeley's (UCB) Earthquake Alert Systems
(ElarmS) is a network‐based earthquake early warning (EEW) algorithm that was one of the …