cookie@lemmy.world to Los Angeles@lemmy.world · edit-21 year agoEarthquakeemessage-squaremessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up125arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up125arrow-down1message-squareEarthquakeecookie@lemmy.world to Los Angeles@lemmy.world · edit-21 year agomessage-square7fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarebrianorca@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-21 year agoThe alert takes a few seconds to process, but then is sent at the speed of light, while the earthquake wave proceeds at 2+ miles per second. The further away you are, the more warning you get.
The alert takes a few seconds to process, but then is sent at the speed of light, while the earthquake wave proceeds at 2+ miles per second. The further away you are, the more warning you get.