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MyShake Earthquake Alerts is a free mobile app designed to provide early warning alerts for earthquakes in California, Oregon, and Washington.
Developed by the University of California, Berkeley Seismology Lab, the app uses the USGS ShakeAlert system to deliver real-time alerts for earthquakes before shaking begins.
MyShake also empowers users with safety resources, global earthquake maps, and the opportunity to participate in a smartphone-based seismic network.
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Earthquake Early Warning:
This app allows you to receive early warning alerts several seconds before shaking starts during an earthquake of magnitude 4.5 or higher. Alerts are available in California, Oregon, and Washington using the USGS ShakeAlert system.
Real-Time Earthquake Notifications:
This feature allows users to stay informed with real-time notifications for earthquakes based on selected regions and magnitude preferences starting from magnitude 3.5 and above.
Earthquake Safety Tips:
This section of the app allows access to expert earthquake preparedness advice, including how to secure your space, create a disaster plan, and what to do during an earthquake using the Drop, Cover, and Hold On method.
Interactive Earthquake Map:
This app allows you to explore recent earthquakes worldwide on a detailed map. You can view location, magnitude, depth, and user-reported impact data from people who experienced the event.
Report Your Experience:
This key feature allows users to submit personal reports of earthquake shaking and damage, contributing to community awareness and enhancing public data collection.
Smartphone Seismic Network Participation:
This function allows your phone to act as a mini-seismometer. By joining the global seismic network, you contribute to earthquake detection and early warning efforts across the world even in areas without traditional monitoring systems.
No Ads, No Subscriptions:
This app allows full access to all features completely free, with no hidden fees, advertisements, or subscription plans.
Developed by Seismology Experts:
Created by UC Berkeley's Seismology Lab, the app is grounded in scientific research and supported by the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services.
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Country: United States
Original Language: English
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MyShake Earthquake Alerts is highly recommended for residents and travelers in earthquake-prone areas such as California, Oregon, and Washington.
It’s especially useful for families, students, emergency planners, and everyday users who want to receive life-saving alerts seconds before an earthquake hits.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :
Q: Which regions receive early warning alerts?
A: Currently, early warning alerts are available in California, Oregon, and Washington for earthquakes magnitude 4.5 and above.
Q: How does the app send alerts before shaking starts?
A: MyShake uses the USGS ShakeAlert system to detect earthquakes and send notifications a few seconds before ground shaking reaches your location.
Q: Is the app free to use?
A: Yes, MyShake is completely free with no ads or subscriptions.
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Contact us at the following sites if you encounter any issues:
Official website: here
Email: myshake-info@berkeley.edu
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Version History
V3.1.32---------------- 29 Jul 2025
Bug fixes and improvements.
- AppSize49.73M
- System Requirements5.0 and up
- Is there a feeFree(In game purchase items)
- AppLanguage English
- Package Nameedu.berkeley.bsl.myshake
- MD515f972d527eb2dadc84432ed4501c95e
- PublisherUC Berkeley Seismological Laboratory
- Content RatingTeenDiverse Content Discretion Advised
- Privilege19
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