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Android’s earthquake alerts have expanded to over 200 regions.

Google’s worldwide phone-powered earthquake alert system now covers even more of the planet. After launching in California in 2021 and eventually expanding to 98 countries and regions including Greece and New Zealand, the system is now available in over 200 regions with Panama, Guatemala, and more joining the list.

Three screenshots showing how Android’s earthquake alerts work and appear.
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