Fun: Cats sense earthquake before it occurs. But how?

At a cat hotel in Japan a year ago,

A readers suggests: “Earthquakes have two kinds of waves — p waves (pressure, longitudinal) and s waves (shaking, transverse). The p waves come first, but don’t shake the buildings much. Maybe they sense the p waves?”

Other suggestions?

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