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This is a much better visualization of the earthquake data than the static image on the USGS website. Really cool usage of google maps. I wonder if it could d
by evan0202 15y ago
This is a much better visualization of the earthquake data than the static image on the USGS website. Really cool usage of google maps. I wonder if it could do a worldwide map, there probably are a lot more earthquakes in the rest of the world!
- swingley 15y agoThe GeoRSS feed from USGS makes doing simple apps showing recent earthquakes pretty simple. Here's one I did a year or so ago: http://swingley.appspot.com/maps/eq http://swingley.appspot.com/maps/eq USGS GeoRSS feed: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/catalogs/7day-M5.xml http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/catalogs/7day-M5.xml
- martian 15y agoIf you zoom out on the example you'll see it already shows the entire Earth. http://thumbtack.github.com/rotarymaps/ http://thumbtack.github.com/rotarymaps/ (mouse wheel zoom)