A review of the capacitive MEMS for seismology

A D'Alessandro, S Scudero, G Vitale - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
MEMS (Micro Electro-Mechanical Systems) sensors enable a vast range of applications:
among others, the use of MEMS accelerometers for seismology related applications has …

MEMS technology in seismology: A short review

S Scudero, A D'Alessandro, L Greco… - 2018 IEEE International …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Great advancements in the broad field of the seismic monitoring have been achieved in the
last decades mainly because of the technical advancement of the instrumentation. Also the …

Earthquake early warning ShakeAlert system: West coast wide production prototype

MD Kohler, ES Cochran, D Given… - Seismological …, 2018 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Earthquake early warning (EEW) is an application of seismological science that can give
people, as well as mechanical and electrical systems, up to tens of seconds to take …

Crowdsourced earthquake early warning

SE Minson, BA Brooks, CL Glennie, JR Murray… - Science …, 2015 - science.org
Earthquake early warning (EEW) can reduce harm to people and infrastructure from
earthquakes and tsunamis, but it has not been implemented in most high earthquake-risk …

MyShake: Initial observations from a global smartphone seismic network

Q Kong, RM Allen, L Schreier - Geophysical Research Letters, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
MyShake is a global smartphone seismic network that harnesses the power of
crowdsourcing. In the first 6 months since the release of the MyShake app, there were …

Strong-motion observations of the M 7.8 Gorkha, Nepal, earthquake sequence and development of the N-SHAKE strong-motion network

AM Dixit, AT Ringler, DF Sumy… - Seismological …, 2015 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
We present and describe strong-motion data observations from the 2015 M 7.8 Gorkha,
Nepal, earthquake sequence collected using existing and new Quake-Catcher Network …

Performance evaluation of a dense MEMS-based seismic sensor array deployed in the Sichuan-Yunnan border region for earthquake early warning

C Peng, P Jiang, Q Chen, Q Ma, J Yang - Micromachines, 2019 - mdpi.com
With the last decades of development, earthquake early warning (EEW) has proven to be
one of the potential means for disaster mitigation. Usually, the density of the EEW network …

Real-time production of PGA, PGV, Intensity, and Sa shakemaps using dense MEMS-based sensors in Taiwan

BM Yang, H Mittal, YM Wu - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Using low-cost sensors to build a seismic network for earthquake early warning (EEW) and
to generate shakemaps is a cost-effective way in the field of seismology. National Taiwan …

The urban seismic observatory of Catania (Italy): a real-time seismic monitoring at urban scale

D Patanè, G Tusa, W Yang, A Astuti, A Colino… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
We describe the first dense real-time urban seismic–accelerometric network in Italy, named
OSU-CT, located in the historic center of Catania. The city lies in the region with the greatest …

MEMS Accelerometer Mini-Array (MAMA): A low-cost implementation for earthquake early warning enhancement

RN Nof, AI Chung, H Rademacher… - Earthquake …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Earthquake Early Warning Systems (EEWS) are often challenged when the earthquakes
occur outside the seismic network or where the station density is sparse. In these situations …