fetch_earthquake.py

Get, save, analyze earthquake data by date range for a magnitude or greater

Data Source

https://earthquake.usgs.gov/fdsnws/event/1/query

Sample Output

Number of 6.0+ in 24hr Moving Window

1-Day Window 4:
33 km NNE of Zindah Jān, Afghanistan - Magnitude: 6.3 - Date: 2023-10-07 06:41:03.335000
western Afghanistan - Magnitude: 6.3 - Date: 2023-10-07 07:12:50.034000
57 km SE of Madang, Papua New Guinea - Magnitude: 6.7 - Date: 2023-10-07 08:34:26.903000
None - Magnitude: 6.9 - Date: 2023-10-07 08:40:11.603000

1-Day Window 2:
57 km WSW of Abra Pampa, Argentina - Magnitude: 6 - Date: 2023-10-10 10:01:31.086000
None - Magnitude: 6.3 - Date: 2023-10-11 00:41:56.160000


1-Day Window 2:
133 km NW of Atka, Alaska - Magnitude: 6.7 - Date: 2023-10-16 11:35:30
65 km NNW of Adak, Alaska - Magnitude: 6.4 - Date: 2023-10-16 11:35:31.726000

Number of 6.0+ in 30day Moving Window

30-Day Window 15:
Near the coast of Coquimbo, Chile - Magnitude: 6.3 - Date: 2023-09-06 23:48:04.631000
south of the Kermadec Islands - Magnitude: 6.6 - Date: 2023-09-08 09:09:57.277000
Al Haouz, Morocco - Magnitude: 6.8 - Date: 2023-09-08 22:11:01.405000
101 km N of Palu, Indonesia - Magnitude: 6 - Date: 2023-09-09 14:43:24.075000
38 km NNE of Ternate, Indonesia - Magnitude: 6 - Date: 2023-09-11 12:51:33.104000
69 km N of Namuac, Philippines - Magnitude: 6.2 - Date: 2023-09-12 11:03:17.243000
West Chile Rise - Magnitude: 6.1 - Date: 2023-09-13 11:49:15.813000
191 km N of Hirara, Japan - Magnitude: 6.3 - Date: 2023-09-18 13:21:23.535000
central East Pacific Rise - Magnitude: 6 - Date: 2023-09-20 14:45:56.354000
Vanuatu - Magnitude: 6.1 - Date: 2023-09-21 21:11:48.985000
62 km E of Luganville, Vanuatu - Magnitude: 6.1 - Date: 2023-09-28 14:40:25.892000
Izu Islands, Japan region - Magnitude: 6 - Date: 2023-10-03 11:38:04.361000
Mindanao, Philippines - Magnitude: 6.4 - Date: 2023-10-04 11:21:47.736000
Izu Islands, Japan region - Magnitude: 6.1 - Date: 2023-10-05 01:59:58.892000
Izu Islands, Japan region - Magnitude: 6.1 - Date: 2023-10-06 01:31:17.258000


Last 30-Day Window 12:
33 km NNE of Zindah Jān, Afghanistan - Magnitude: 6.3 - Date: 2023-10-07 06:41:03.335000
western Afghanistan - Magnitude: 6.3 - Date: 2023-10-07 07:12:50.034000
57 km SE of Madang, Papua New Guinea - Magnitude: 6.7 - Date: 2023-10-07 08:34:26.903000
None - Magnitude: 6.9 - Date: 2023-10-07 08:40:11.603000
57 km WSW of Abra Pampa, Argentina - Magnitude: 6 - Date: 2023-10-10 10:01:31.086000
None - Magnitude: 6.3 - Date: 2023-10-11 00:41:56.160000
None - Magnitude: 6.3 - Date: 2023-10-11 20:04:57.368000
None - Magnitude: 6 - Date: 2023-10-13 03:44:32.333000
30 km NNW of Herāt, Afghanistan - Magnitude: 6.3 - Date: 2023-10-15 03:36:00.037000
133 km NW of Atka, Alaska - Magnitude: 6.7 - Date: 2023-10-16 11:35:30
65 km NNW of Adak, Alaska - Magnitude: 6.4 - Date: 2023-10-16 11:35:31.726000
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand - Magnitude: 6 - Date: 2023-10-23 10:10:15.384000

Top Three Earthquake by Year, Month, Day

Top Three Earthquake Frequencies by Year: Year 2011: 207 earthquakes Year 1995: 202 earthquakes Year 2007: 196 earthquakes

Top Three Earthquake Frequencies by Month: Month 2011-03: 73 earthquakes Month 1952-11: 44 earthquakes Month 1957-03: 38 earthquakes

Top Three Earthquake Frequencies by Day: Day 2011-03-11: 42 earthquakes Day 1951-10-22: 14 earthquakes Day 1964-03-28: 14 earthquakes

wip - number of aftershock on the same radius after a megaquake

def find_megaquakes_and_aftershocks(megamagnitude_threshold, aftermagnitude_threshold, radius_miles):

Number of quakes in a moving time window

def find_multiple_quakes_in_window(earthquake_features, magnitude_threshold, days=1, print_all=0):