/shock

A simple JSON REST API to fetch data about earthquakes.

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Shock

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A simple JSON REST API to fetch data about earthquakes.

Setup

Get a local copy of the repo:

git clone https://github.com/benjamin-guillet/shock.git

Install all the required gems:

bundle install

Create database:

rake db:migrate

Fill the database:

rake earthquake:import

Start web server (unicorn):

foreman start

Launch specs:

rake spec

Usage

GET /earthquakes.json
# Returns all earthquakes

GET /earthquakes.json?on=1364582194
# Returns earthquakes on the same day (UTC) as the unix timestamp 1364582194

GET /earthquakes.json?since=1364582194
# Returns earthquakes since the unix timestamp 1364582194

GET /earthquakes.json?over=3.2
# Returns earthquakes > 3.2 magnitude

GET /earthquakes.json?near=36.6702,-114.8870
# Returns all earthquakes within 5 miles of lat: 36.6702, lng: -114.8870

GET /earthquakes.json?over=3.2&near=36.6702,-114.8870&since=1364582194
# Returns all earthquakes over 3.2 magnitude within 5 miles of 36.6702,-114.8870 since 2013-03-29 18:36:34 UTC

GET /earthquakes.json?over=3.2&on=1364582194&since=1364582194
# Returns all earthquakes over 3.2 magnitude between 2013-03-29 18:36:34 UTC and 2013-03-29 23:59:59 UTC

Licence

The MIT License (MIT)

Copyright (c) 2013 Benjamin Guillet

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