CA Gov. Gavin Newsom announces launch of MyShake earthquake warning app

Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Thursday the debut of MyShake, a smartphone app developed at UC Berkeley to warn users seconds before they feel an earthquake.
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Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Thursday the debut of MyShake, a smartphone app developed at UC Berkeley to warn users seconds before they feel an earthquake.
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California’s earthquake early warning system could be defunded by President Donald Trump’s administration if Congress does not vote to continue supporting the alert system for the 2018-19 fiscal year.
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36 House Democrats, led by Rep. Adam Schiff, D-California, and Rep. Derek Kilmer, D-Washington, asked Obama for $16.1 million to support the West Coast Earthquake Early Warning System.
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As Californians await the next big earthquake, they soon may breathe a sigh of relief, knowing they can receive a warning before the earthquake strikes.
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