If you live in an area that experiences earthquakes, you might wish to have some information about them.
But lets face it, all the multimedia websites are rather mind numbing when trying to search for what you want.
Conveniently, the USGS provides this data via JSON format.
This utility 'showeq' shows earthquake data in a human understandable format.
For example:
perl ./showeq -f 1.0_week -a 35.5635277 -o -97.5437221 Oklahoma
Parses the one week feed to get the distance of quakes from me in Oklahoma.
The feed names are as found at https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/feed/v1.0/geojson.php:
{all,1.0,2.5,4.5,significant}_{hour,day,week,month}
One can combine them to produce a combined output:
perl ./showeq -f all_day,1.0_week,2.5_month -a 35.5635277 -o -97.5437221 Oklahoma
Example output is below:
Date| Eq Id| Mag|From Home|Location Thu Aug 3 11:11:46 2017|us2000a45d| 3.3| 10.55mi| 3.78mi ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma Thu Aug 3 09:50:10 2017|us2000a437| 3.2| 52.39mi| 11.26mi N of Stroud, Oklahoma Thu Aug 3 06:05:41 2017|us2000a41p| 2.9| 20.55mi| 3.15mi SSE of Guthrie, Oklahoma Thu Aug 3 01:40:44 2017|us2000a3za| 3.5| 10.63mi| 3.78mi ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma Wed Aug 2 23:37:59 2017|us2000a3yv| 3.2| 95.01mi| 31.89mi E of Mooreland, Oklahoma Wed Aug 2 23:33:52 2017|us2000a3yu| 3.2| 93.14mi| 32.52mi NW of Fairview, Oklahoma Wed Aug 2 21:56:37 2017|us2000a3y4| 4.2| 10.69mi| 3.78mi ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma Wed Aug 2 18:51:03 2017|us2000a3x3| 2.6| 104.03mi| 10.63mi ESE of Mooreland, Oklahoma Wed Aug 2 17:16:38 2017|us2000a3vx| 2.6| 10.83mi| 4.41mi ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma Wed Aug 2 02:49:33 2017|us2000a3k5| 3.0| 10.96mi| 3.78mi ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma Wed Aug 2 00:18:53 2017|us2000a3ja| 3.5| 11.07mi| 4.41mi ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma Tue Aug 1 21:42:17 2017|us2000a3im| 3.0| 10.94mi| 4.41mi ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma Tue Aug 1 14:43:48 2017|us2000a3eb| 3.3| 104.01mi| 22.52mi ENE of Mooreland, Oklahoma Tue Aug 1 02:42:22 2017|us2000a353| 2.9| 92.60mi| 32.52mi NW of Fairview, Oklahoma Mon Jul 31 02:49:30 2017|us2000a2uh| 2.6| 92.37mi| 31.89mi NW of Fairview, Oklahoma Sun Jul 30 21:12:32 2017|us2000a2sr| 2.5| 141.15mi| 23.78mi NE of Buffalo, Oklahoma Sun Jul 30 10:54:43 2017|us2000a2q9| 2.2| 103.56mi| 21.89mi ENE of Mooreland, Oklahoma Sat Jul 29 16:09:03 2017|us2000a2kh| 2.6| 49.43mi| 15.67mi W of Perry, Oklahoma Sat Jul 29 07:32:47 2017|us2000a2hx| 2.5| 49.28mi| 20.00mi W of Perry, Oklahoma Wed Jul 26 06:21:17 2017|us2000a18u| 2.7| 52.67mi| 2.52mi NNE of Stroud, Oklahoma Tue Jul 25 21:55:31 2017|us2000a16j| 2.6| 140.38mi| 24.41mi ENE of Buffalo, Oklahoma Tue Jul 25 19:01:37 2017|us2000a15u| 2.6| 46.77mi| 4.41mi NE of Lindsay, Oklahoma Sun Jul 23 20:59:00 2017|us2000a09y| 2.9| 141.38mi| 23.78mi NE of Buffalo, Oklahoma Sun Jul 23 12:11:24 2017|us2000a03i| 3.1| 85.95mi| 25.04mi E of Cherokee, Oklahoma Fri Jul 21 19:20:04 2017|us20009zj7| 2.6| 53.31mi| 11.26mi N of Stroud, Oklahoma Fri Jul 21 14:39:38 2017|us20009zdd| 2.7| 140.59mi| 23.15mi ENE of Buffalo, Oklahoma Fri Jul 21 07:52:38 2017|us20009yzc| 2.9| 52.10mi| 3.15mi N of Stroud, Oklahoma Fri Jul 21 06:58:59 2017|us20009yxs| 2.9| 143.25mi| 22.52mi NE of Buffalo, Oklahoma Tue Jul 18 19:20:05 2017|us20009xry| 3.6| 40.44mi| 10.00mi SW of Stillwater, Oklahoma Tue Jul 18 16:59:51 2017|us20009xqw| 3.2| 52.52mi| 11.89mi N of Stroud, Oklahoma Tue Jul 18 14:35:39 2017|us20009xna| 2.6| 30.51mi| 5.67mi SW of Tuttle, Oklahoma Mon Jul 17 21:32:30 2017|us20009x85| 3.6| 88.31mi| 13.78mi SSW of Cherokee, Oklahoma Mon Jul 17 16:06:34 2017|us20009x2c| 3.3| 66.60mi| 23.15mi S of McCord, Oklahoma Sun Jul 16 22:51:18 2017|us20009wux| 3.2| 52.58mi| 11.26mi N of Stroud, Oklahoma Sun Jul 16 22:29:22 2017|us20009wut| 3.2| 68.81mi| 2.52mi ESE of Fairview, Oklahoma Sat Jul 8 15:20:45 2017|us20009wt3| 2.8| 68.95mi| 11.89mi NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma Sat Jul 15 18:47:00 2017|us20009wpw| 2.7| 38.95mi| 15.67mi N of Crescent, Oklahoma Sat Jul 15 18:11:24 2017|us20009wph| 3.0| 52.17mi| 11.26mi NNW of Stroud, Oklahoma Sat Jul 15 03:44:40 2017|us20009wj3| 2.6| 39.62mi| 12.52mi WSW of Stillwater, Oklahoma Sat Jul 15 01:28:15 2017|us20009wit| 2.5| 11.11mi| 5.04mi E of Edmond, Oklahoma Fri Jul 14 10:39:30 2017|us20009wcb| 2.7| 38.15mi| 5.04mi S of Hennessey, Oklahoma Fri Jul 14 10:11:32 2017|us20009wbx| 3.0| 38.31mi| 5.04mi S of Hennessey, Oklahoma Fri Jul 14 10:04:22 2017|us20009wbv| 3.4| 51.61mi| 11.26mi NNW of Stroud, Oklahoma Fri Jul 14 09:55:51 2017|us20009wbt| 2.7| 51.99mi| 11.26mi NNW of Stroud, Oklahoma Fri Jul 14 09:17:50 2017|us20009wbj| 3.7| 52.15mi| 11.26mi NNW of Stroud, Oklahoma Fri Jul 14 09:04:50 2017|us20009wbh| 3.5| 52.36mi| 11.26mi N of Stroud, Oklahoma Fri Jul 14 09:03:30 2017|us20009wbg| 2.9| 51.93mi| 11.26mi NNW of Stroud, Oklahoma Fri Jul 14 08:47:35 2017|us20009wba| 4.2| 52.41mi| 11.26mi N of Stroud, Oklahoma Thu Jul 13 19:45:47 2017|us20009w6v| 2.6| 76.31mi| 22.52mi ENE of Taloga, Oklahoma Thu Jul 13 03:06:24 2017|us20009vx0| 2.6| 69.32mi| 10.63mi ESE of Pawnee, Oklahoma Wed Jul 12 22:16:56 2017|us20009vvg| 3.5| 49.79mi| 15.67mi W of Perry, Oklahoma Tue Jul 11 10:27:55 2017|us20009vsm| 2.6| 92.20mi| 31.89mi NW of Fairview, Oklahoma Wed Aug 2 15:45:26 2017|us10009j1h| 3.3| 10.78mi| 4.41mi ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma Tue Jul 11 13:59:22 2017|us100098wz| 2.6| 52.66mi| 21.26mi W of Perry, Oklahoma Tue Jul 11 03:37:35 2017|us100098r6| 2.9| 71.17mi| 11.89mi ESE of Pawnee, Oklahoma Mon Jul 10 00:08:57 2017|us100098ha| 2.7| 90.05mi| 10.00mi SSW of Cherokee, Oklahoma Sun Jul 9 20:13:42 2017|us100098g5| 2.5| 76.02mi| 21.89mi ENE of Taloga, Oklahoma Sun Jul 9 03:59:43 2017|us100098ck| 3.0| 76.09mi| 21.89mi ENE of Taloga, Oklahoma Sun Jul 9 01:27:41 2017|us100098c2| 2.6| 78.00mi| 4.41mi SW of Helena, Oklahoma Sat Jul 8 15:20:25 2017|us1000988n| 2.8| 68.41mi| 11.89mi NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma Fri Jul 7 21:51:23 2017|us10009821| 3.4| 70.63mi| 11.26mi ESE of Pawnee, Oklahoma Thu Jul 6 18:53:08 2017|us100097ii| 2.8| 73.83mi| 22.52mi SW of Fairview, Oklahoma Thu Jul 6 10:22:11 2017|us100097bq| 3.1| 83.97mi| 3.15mi SSW of Medford, Oklahoma Thu Jul 6 03:52:51 2017|us1000976q| 2.5| 69.96mi| 10.63mi NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma Wed Jul 5 21:36:12 2017|us10009741| 2.6| 82.58mi| 4.41mi SSW of Medford, Oklahoma
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