{"id":133507,"date":"2025-07-27T00:00:09","date_gmt":"2025-07-27T00:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=133507"},"modified":"2025-07-27T00:00:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-27T00:00:09","slug":"myth-or-history-chinese-scientists-seek-to-recreate-ancient-quake-sensor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=133507","title":{"rendered":"Myth or history? Chinese scientists seek to recreate ancient quake sensor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostEarthquakes have haunted humanity for millennia \u2013 their sudden violence leaving civilisations scrambling for early warning. Even today, when a Japanese manga implausibly predicted \u201cThe Big One\u201d hitting the country on July 5, it sparked widespread panic.<br \/>\nScientists today rely on satellites, supercomputers and artificial intelligence to monitor seismic activity. But nearly 2,000 years ago, a Chinese polymath named Zhang Heng is said to have invented a device that not only detected faraway&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/science\/article\/3318318\/chinese-scientists-seek-recreate-lost-wonder-antiquity-zhang-hengs-quake-sensor?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostEarthquakes have haunted humanity for millennia \u2013 their sudden violence leaving civilisations scrambling for early warning. Even today, when a Japanese manga implausibly predicted&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133507"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=133507"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133507\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=133507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=133507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=133507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}