Japan earthquake: How Tokyo got an 80-second head start - CSMonitor.com

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Thanks to the latest technology, Tokyo received early warning of the Japan earthquake. But tsunamis require more time to prepare for, so scientists are investigating ways to speed up computer alerts without sacrificing accuracy.
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Japan earthquake: How Tokyo got an 80-second head start - CSMonitor.com
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Thanks to the latest technology, Tokyo received early warning of the Japan earthquake. But tsunamis require more time to prepare for, so scientists are investigating ways to speed up computer alerts without sacrificing accuracy.
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