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China accelerates efforts to bring earthquake alerts to iOS

2026-09-14 17:15:56Ecns.cn Editor : Mo Honge ECNS App Download

(ECNS) -- China is accelerating efforts to make official earthquake early warning alerts available on Apple’s iOS system, according to the China Earthquake Administration. 

The China Earthquake Networks Center is in communication with Apple to speed up the process. In the meantime, iPhone users can access unified alerts through a WeChat mini program.

Tim Cook, then CEO of Apple Inc., delivers a speech at the “Beijing Night” event of the China Development Forum 2026 on March 22, 2026. (File photo: China News Service/Zhao Wenyu)
Tim Cook, then CEO of Apple Inc., delivers a speech at the “Beijing Night” event of the China Development Forum 2026 on March 22, 2026. (File photo: China News Service/Zhao Wenyu)

The administration has already partnered with more than 30 companies and institutions, with alerts available via mobile phones, dedicated terminals, radio and television, and electronic information boards.

(By Helen Mo & intern Lin Qiaochu)

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