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Tibet to trial run earthquake early warning system

Lhasa, Nov 4 (UNI/Xinhua) Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region will start operation of an earthquake early warning system on a trial basis within this year, the regional earthquake administration said Thursday.

The system can send alerts to places where seismic waves have not yet reached after an earthquake, a few seconds to tens of seconds in advance so that emergency measures can be taken, said Zhang Jun, deputy head of the administration.
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