Geomapping Earthquakes with Leaflet

I will use the United States Geological Survey (USGS) to visualize earthquake data. I will try to meaningfully display the issues facing our planet.

Features & Libraries

• Javascript
• HTML
• GeoJSON
• JSON
• Leaflet

My Process

1. Get a dataset from data which is updated every 5 minutes

2. Import and visualize the data. -Create a map using Leaflet that plots all of the earthquakes -Code markers to reflect the magnitude of earthquakes by size -Code markers to reflect depth of earthquake by color -Create popups that provide additional information about the earhquake when a marker is clicked -Create a legend

Visualizations

Basic Map

Advanced Map

Heat Map

Time Map