March 17, 2014 11:22 pm

Seismologists Work to Develop Earthquake Alert System

The 4.4 magnitude earthquake that rocked Southern California on Monday morning is fast becoming known for sending a pair of Los Angeles TV news anchors diving under a desk for cover. But the tremblor also gave proof to researchers that an early-warning system for earthquakes worked. Jean Elle reports.

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