# Major Earthquakes Magnitude 6+ in the Last Month

**Use case:** 

Retrieve data on significant earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or greater from the past month. Includes details like location, depth, and alert level.

## Input

```json
{
  "mode": "query",
  "timeRange": "month",
  "startTime": "2026-06-01",
  "endTime": "2026-07-01",
  "minMagnitude": 6,
  "alertLevel": "",
  "sortOrder": "magnitude",
  "maxResults": 1000,
  "proxy": {
    "useApifyProxy": true
  }
}
```

## Output

```json
{
  "id": {
    "label": "ID",
    "format": "text"
  },
  "time": {
    "label": "Time",
    "format": "text"
  },
  "place": {
    "label": "Location",
    "format": "text"
  },
  "magnitude": {
    "label": "Magnitude",
    "format": "number"
  },
  "magType": {
    "label": "Magnitude Type",
    "format": "text"
  },
  "depth": {
    "label": "Depth (km)",
    "format": "number"
  },
  "latitude": {
    "label": "Latitude",
    "format": "number"
  },
  "longitude": {
    "label": "Longitude",
    "format": "number"
  },
  "tsunami": {
    "label": "Tsunami",
    "format": "number"
  },
  "alert": {
    "label": "Alert",
    "format": "text"
  },
  "status": {
    "label": "Status",
    "format": "text"
  },
  "felt": {
    "label": "Felt Reports",
    "format": "number"
  },
  "sig": {
    "label": "Significance",
    "format": "number"
  },
  "type": {
    "label": "Type",
    "format": "text"
  },
  "url": {
    "label": "USGS URL",
    "format": "link"
  },
  "title": {
    "label": "Title",
    "format": "text"
  }
}
```

## About this Actor

This example demonstrates how to use [USGS Earthquake Scraper — Global Seismic Events API](https://apify.com/logiover/usgs-earthquake-scraper) with a specific input configuration. Visit the [Actor detail page](https://apify.com/logiover/usgs-earthquake-scraper) to learn more, explore other use cases, and run it yourself.