P-Alert seismic early warning device developer receives national award

Wu Yih-min (吳逸民), a professor in geoscience at National Taiwan University, received a national academic award from the Ministry of Education Monday for an earthquake early warning (EEW) device he developed that provides an alert 5-8 seconds before a peak tremor strikes.

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