[EHPweb] RSS Earthquake Plotting

[Jim Luetgert]

Overall I like this new format - in particular the ability to zoom in 
on clusters to separate out individual events. One thing I really 
miss is the link to "List of all EQs on this map".

-Jim


At 11:03 AM -0700 1/28/10, Lisa A Wald wrote:
>David et al.-
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>This is an experiment to investigate one direction we can move in to 
>eventually replace the Recent EQs maps.  These would be real-time 
>earthquake maps.  Greg Smoczyk, in our office, is working on 
>displaying the Quaternary Fault database for the US in Google maps, 
>so we could eventually have a fault overlay option.
>
>Google maps appears to the best choice for our next Recent EQ maps 
>at this point, although that's not yet a definitive choice.
>
>- Lisa
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>On Jan 27, 2010, at 11:51 PM, David Oppenheimer wrote:
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>I'm not sure what this provides over selecting the "Catalog in KML 
>format " option at
><http://www.ncedc.org/anss/catalog-search.html>http://www.ncedc.org/anss/catalog-search.html
>It's far more flexible, provided that every ANSS network contributes 
>their data in a "timely" fashion. For NC, we consider timely to be 
>every hour.  The above has the added benefit of accessing data for 
>all time.
>
>-David
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>From: <mailto:ehpweb-bounces at geohazards.usgs.gov>ehpweb-bounces at geohazards.usgs.gov [mailto:ehpweb-bounces at geohazards.usgs.gov] On 
>Behalf Of Eric M Martinez
>Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2010 11:49 AM
>To: EHP Web
>Subject: [EHPweb] RSS Earthquake Plotting
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>- All -
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>Below is a link to a proof of concept mapping tool that plots recent 
>earthquakes on a Google Map using the RSS feed as a data source. 
>This application isn't perfect but can serve as a starting point for 
>a more elaborate effort. Please take a moment to look at this tool 
>and also to fill out the feedback form about it so I can know what 
>people are thinking and how well the tool is working.
>
>Because the RSS feeds aren't being updated on EHPDevel, the data you 
>see may be out of date, but this is driven dynamically on the client 
>side so if this goes into production we will automatically get 
>updated mapping assuming our RSS feeds are working (they should be).
>
>Application
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>           <http://ehpd-earthquake.cr.usgs.gov/earthquakes/rssmapping/>http://ehpd-earthquake.cr.usgs.gov/earthquakes/rssmapping/
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>Please, I appreciate your feedback.
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>               <http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?hl=en&formkey=dEd5NVF5cW5EZEZBTVRkY3haQ3FMQkE6MA>http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?hl=en&formkey=dEd5NVF5cW5EZEZBTVRkY3haQ3FMQkE6MA 
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>Please feel free to forward this along to others who might be 
>interested, but keep in mind they will need to be on the USGS 
>network (or eRAS) in order to view the application.
>
>Thanks,
>                 ~Eric.
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