USGS Earthquake Data Scraper
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USGS Earthquake Data Scraper
Get real-time earthquake data from USGS. Search by date range, magnitude, location radius, and more. Returns magnitude, depth, location, tsunami alerts, and felt reports.
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Get real-time earthquake data from the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program. Access the world's most comprehensive seismic monitoring database.
Features
- Search Mode: Query earthquakes by date range, magnitude, and geographic location
- Detail Mode: Get full details for a specific earthquake event
- Radius-based geographic search (lat/lng + km)
- Tsunami alert indicators and felt report data
- Sort by time or magnitude
Input
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
mode | string | search or detail |
startDate | string | Start date YYYY-MM-DD (default: 7 days ago) |
endDate | string | End date YYYY-MM-DD (default: today) |
minMagnitude | number | Minimum magnitude 0-10 (default: 4.0) |
maxMagnitude | number | Maximum magnitude |
latitude | number | Center latitude for radius search |
longitude | number | Center longitude for radius search |
maxRadiusKm | number | Search radius in km (default: 500) |
eventId | string | USGS event ID for detail mode |
maxResults | integer | Max results (default: 100, max: 20000) |
orderBy | string | Sort: time, time-asc, magnitude, magnitude-asc |
Output
Each earthquake record includes:
- Event ID, title, magnitude, and magnitude type
- Exact location (lat/lng), depth in km
- Timestamp and last updated time
- Tsunami warning flag
- Felt reports count and intensity (CDI/MMI)
- Alert level, significance score
- USGS detail page URL
Examples
Recent significant earthquakes worldwide
{"mode": "search","minMagnitude": 5.0,"maxResults": 50,"orderBy": "magnitude"}
Earthquakes near Los Angeles
{"mode": "search","latitude": 34.0522,"longitude": -118.2437,"maxRadiusKm": 200,"minMagnitude": 2.0}
Cost
This actor uses pay-per-event pricing at $0.005 per result.