Horrific Earthquake in Delhi! Protect yourself, check these 5 Earthquake apps now
At around 2 AM today, November 9, people in Delhi were woken up by a strong earthquake. It turned out that a powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake, whose epicenter was in Nepal, caused the earthquake in Delhi. This came just a week after the 4.8 magnitude earthquake in California. Earthquakes are not to be taken lightly. We all remember the 2001 Gujarat earthquake that caused widespread destruction and deaths. Then there was the horrific Nepal quake. Recently, Haiti experienced a 7.2 magnitude earthquake in 2021 that affected 650,000 people. While Earthquakes are unpredictable, there are apps on Google Play Store that can help you prepare for any emergency. Read on for the list of top 5 earthquake apps that can help you with alerts and more.
This app uses your smartphone to detect earthquakes and then connects with a virtual network of devices that can help crowdsource the data for other users. With thousands of connected devices, you can see alerts for an earthquake in your area before the official information from local sources. The free version also has data on older earthquakes which can come in quite handy.
A simple app, EarthQuake Pro will provide users with a list of all the earthquakes that have occurred in the recent past, while also monitoring local earthquake alerts. It features a modern interface and does contain ads. Users can also try out the built-in seismograph feature on the app.
When it comes to earthquakes, users who want a straightforward app that alerts them about an incoming earthquake can opt for My Earthquake Alerts. This app allows you to monitor your own area, without any unwanted alerts for other areas. Users can remove ads in the free version by purchasing the pro version, but it does not appear to
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