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Advanced National Seismic System
System to collect and analyze data on significant earthquakes
The Advanced National Seismic System (ANSS) is a collaboration of the United States Geological Survey (USGS) and regional, state, and academic partners that collects and analyzes data on significant earthquakes to provide near real-time (generally within 10 to 30 minutes) information to emergency responders and officials, the news media, and the public. Such information is used to anticipate the likely severity and extent of damage, and to guide decisions on the responses needed.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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The Advanced National Seismic System (ANSS) is a collaboration of the United States Geological Survey (USGS) and regional, state, and academic partners that collects and analyzes data on significant earthquakes to provide near real-time (generally within 10 to 30 minutes) information to emergency responders and officials, the news media, and the public. Such information is used to anticipate the likely severity and extent of damage, and to guide decisions on the responses needed.2
Links
- Websitewww.usgs.gov/programs/earthquake-hazards1
- WikipediaAdvanced National Seismic System
- WikidataQ48817455
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