Comparison

LatestQuake vs Earthquake Alerts

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

LatestQuake

Stay informed about seismic activity with real-time earthquake data. This free application provides essential information for users concerned about geological events.

Highlights
  • Real-time earthquake data
  • Free to use
  • Essential seismic information
  • User-friendly interface
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LatestQuake is a useful earthquake information app that is free!

About

Earthquake Alerts

Monitor earthquakes globally with detailed maps, real-time alerts, and seismic awareness tools. Track recent seismic activity, view earthquake specifics, and set up notifications for your important locations. Designed for informational purposes, it provides a comprehensive overview of seismic events.

Highlights
  • Nearby and worldwide earthquake tracking
  • Location-based earthquake notifications
  • Interactive earthquake map
  • Filters by magnitude, distance, and time
  • Daily earthquake summary and statistics
  • Personal risk centers for important locations
Features
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Earthquake Zone helps you monitor nearby, U.S., and worldwide earthquakes with clear maps, alerts, statistics, and practical seismic awareness tools. Follow recent earthquakes around your current location, review worldwide seismic activity, and open detailed earthquake pages with magnitude, depth, distance, date, time, provider, and map information. Key features: - Nearby and worldwide earthquake tracking - Location-based earthquake notifications - Interactive earthquake map - Filters by magnitude, distance, country, time period, and tsunami information when available - Daily earthquake summary and statistics - Personal and family risk centers for important locations - Emergency whistle sound options - Measurement unit, list style, radius, and alert threshold preferences Earthquake Zone is designed for informational and awareness purposes only. It is not an official earthquake warning system, emergency service, or government alert platform. Earthquake data and notifications may be delayed, incomplete, or unavailable depending on data providers, network conditions, device settings, and regional availability. Always follow official emergency alerts, local authorities, civil defense instructions, and government guidance during earthquakes or emergency situations. Privacy Policy: https://myearthquake-50c29.web.app/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

LatestQuake4 screens
Earthquake Alerts4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Earthquake Alerts at 5.0 against LatestQuake's 3.4. Earthquake Alerts also leads on device support. LatestQuake's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Earthquake Alerts holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LatestQuake has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
LatestQuake versus Earthquake Alerts: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLatestQuakeEarthquake Alerts
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (5 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better1
Update frequency—Every 16 months
Ads—Yes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Devices—iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFelipe MontoyaHasan Kucuk

In-app purchases

None

LatestQuake

No in-app purchases

None

Earthquake Alerts

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LatestQuake free?
LatestQuake is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Earthquake Alerts free?
Earthquake Alerts is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, LatestQuake or Earthquake Alerts?
Earthquake Alerts is rated higher. LatestQuake averages 3.4 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Earthquake Alerts averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

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