RCAG is an academic institute focusing on Earthquake preparedness created in 1957. It has developed an early warning system for Ulaanbaatar city within a 300 km radius. Earthquake Early Warning Systems are a component of a larger Natural Hazards Early warning System (NHEWS). The Earthquake Early Warning System shall be in operation by the beginning 2015. Earthquake information with a magnitude greater than 3.5 (Richter scale) should trigger an automatic and direct communication to NEMA. RCAG generates micro-zonation maps over a specific basin and seismic center in the provinces.
