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New device can warn of a quake 30 seconds ahead [1]

A research team at National Taiwan University (NTU) has rolled out a tiny low-budget device that can sense earthquakes within 30 seconds, enough time to issue crucial disaster warnings, NTU Geosciences Department researcher and lead inventor Wu Yih-min said on Thursday.

Publication Date: 
10/04/2009
Daily Times (Pakistan) [2]
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Natural Disasters [3], Earthquakes [4], Disaster Preparedness [5], Pakistan [6], Taiwan [7]
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