A web site that visually displays information about recent earthquakes, as well as fault lines.

The USGS is interested in building a new set of tools that will allow them visualize their earthquake data. They collect a massive amount of data from all over the world each day, but they lack a meaningful way of displaying it. Their hope is that being able to visualize their data will allow them to better educate the public and other governmen…

For Geo-Mapping I'm using the JavaScript library Leaflet. Leaflet is the leading open-source JavaScript library for mobile-friendly interactive maps. Leaflet is designed with simplicity, performance and usability in mind. It can be extended with lots of plugins, has a easy to use API and a simple, readable source code.

Analyze and visualize earthquake data worldwide using Leaflet & USGS data to educate the public and government organizations in hopes of allocating more funding and find better solutions on issues facing our planet