Most Recent Earthquakes
1.11 M
3 km E of Loma Linda, CA12/4/2025 7:41PM (UTC)1.24 M
25 km N of Tehachapi, CA12/4/2025 7:32PM (UTC)
When Seconds Count
In a world where natural disasters pose significant threats to life safety, communities, and infrastructure, the need for proactive measures to mitigate their impact has never been more apparent. Among these disasters, earthquakes are sudden, destructive forces capable of causing widespread devastation within seconds. Yet, amidst the unpredictable nature of seismic events, Valcom’s Earthquake Early Warning System provides on-premises notifications triggered by the USGS ShakeAlert® to alert individuals to take protective actions – DROP! COVER! HOLD ON! Valcom’s Earthquake Early Warning System is pivotal to prepare and respond to this natural phenomenon.
A Licensed USGS Partner
Valcom has been a licensed by the USGS to provide on-premise advanced early earthquake warnings. Our systems works with ShakeAlert to leverage technology and scientific understanding to detect seismic activity and provide vital seconds to minutes of warning before destructive shaking waves arrive. The importance of such warnings cannot be overstated, and here are compelling reasons why investing in earthquake early warning systems is paramount.
Protect What is Most Valuable
First and foremost, the paramount concern in any disaster scenario is preserving human life. With their abrupt onset and potential for catastrophic consequences, Earthquakes demand swift and decisive action. Early Warning systems provide advance notice of impending seismic activity. These systems provide individuals in schools, healthcare, and commercial industries with precious moments to act. With even a few seconds of warning, people can take cover, secure hazardous materials, or begin the evacuation procedure. Investing in Valcom’s Earthquake Early Warning System is a proactive step toward disaster risk reduction. Providing early earthquake notifications is imperative in saving lives.
Earthquake Early Warning systems deliver peace of mind in organizations. In regions where earthquakes strike often, they provide critical seconds to act. Even in areas with historically low seismicity, they offer reassurance and preparedness for the unexpected. Earthquake early warning systems help to reduce immediate risks. With Valcom, you protect lives today while securing a safer future.
Where Can I Use VEEWS
Valcom’s Earthquake Early Warning System is available for West Coast Implementation in California, Washington and Oregon for various industries.
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Resources
Valcom’s Earthquake Early Warning Resource Page
- Valcom Resources Available to download
- Download USGS Resources
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- Be proactive about preparedness
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VEEWS Webinar
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- How Valcom’s Earthquake Early Warning System drives safety across multiple industries