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QuakeWatch

Browse reported earthquakes on a world map or sortable list, follow source details and access linked tsunami information.

Our take

Choose for retrospective event reference.

Source selection, filters and location comparisons organize recent reports.

Keep in mind: Feeds can be delayed or revised; the app is not earthquake prediction or a guaranteed emergency warning system.

What you can do

  • Earthquake maps and event replay
  • Magnitude, date and distance sorting
  • Reporting-source links and shared summaries

Good for

  • People following published seismic reports.

Consider alternatives for

  • People relying on a phone app alone for emergency decisions.

Limitations & considerations

  • Captured minimum: iOS 9.0.
  • Feeds can be delayed or revised; the app is not earthquake prediction or a guaranteed emergency warning system.

Privacy & permissions

Location-based comparisons and shared reports can reveal family whereabouts; limit unnecessary precision.

Sources & review notes Updated Nov 11, 2026

Reviewed by iApp4Me Editorial Team. Recommendations use the linked documentation and attributed accounts; device observations are identified separately.

  1. US App Store developer description

    Complete description, download price and compatibility metadata captured 2026-11-02.

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