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Google now includes Pakistan in its Android Earthquake Alerts System

In Pakistan, Google is introducing its Android Earthquake Alerts System. A useful, free Android feature called Android Earthquake Alerts System; finds earthquakes all across the world and notifies users. Smartphones running Android contain sensors. The technology detects seismic activity by using the accelerometers in current Android devices. People are on alert via Search and immediately on their Android mobile device, respectively.

Past earthquakes in Pakistan have primarily affected the northern and western regions of the nation. Android users in Pakistan may start receiving automatic early warning notifications.

Depending on the size and intensity of the earthquake; the Android Earthquake Notifications System shows two different sorts of alerts on mobile devices.

When an earthquake with a magnitude of 4.5, or an intensity rating of 3 or 4, occurs. The distance to the epicentre of the earthquake is in inclusion in the notice. Current volume, vibration, and Do Not Disturb settings are in use by the alert.

For earthquakes with a magnitude more than 4.5 or an intensity level of 5 and above on the MMI scale; a full-screen message called Take Action will appear. Full-screen instructions are shown; and the phone makes a loud sound to warn users of the possibility of extreme shaking.

In New Zealand and Greece, the Android Earthquake Alerts System are to release. The Philippines, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, United States of America, Kazakhstan; Kyrgyz Republic, Kyrgyz Republic, Kyrgyz Republic, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan are currently among the nations; where it is accessible.



Source: https://www.bolnews.com/technology/2022/07/google-now-includes-pakistan-in-its-android-earthquake-alerts-system/

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