USGS Asks Public Input on ShakeAlert Earthquake Data Extension
Published Date: 1/2/2026
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Summary
The U.S. Geological Survey wants to keep collecting info for ShakeAlert, their earthquake early warning system, and is asking the public to share thoughts by February 2, 2026. This helps make sure the data collection isn’t too much work and keeps the system running smoothly. If you’re involved in earthquake safety or just curious, now’s the time to weigh in—no big costs or changes, just a paperwork extension!
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Household ShakeAlert Testing Request
You may be asked to take part in live ShakeAlert testing that checks alert delays in California, Oregon, and Washington. Participation is voluntary, limited to 1,000 individual households, takes about 7 minutes per response, happens bi‑annually, and the agency is requesting public comment by February 2, 2026.
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