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ShakeAlert sensor station being serviced by USGS personnel

2018 (approx.)

Detailed Description

A USGS electronics technician performs maintenance on a ShakeAlert Earthquake Early Warning (EEW) sensor station, located in the San Francisco Bay Area. ShakeAlert station components include strong-motion accelerometers, solar panel and battery power systems, and communications & telemetry equipment for communication with the wider ShakeAlert network. 

Sources/Usage

Public Domain.