2022-04-07

Features

The NZEQ app is an interactive map that shows earthquakes published by NZ GeoNet.

  • Zoom in on areas of interest
  • Show only earthquakes of certain magnitude
  • Filter by date
  • Play an animated presentation showing earthquakes in a given time width
  • Click an event to reveal date, magnitude and depth

Easy to Use

NZEQ app screenshot

Easy to Update

Built with standard NZ GeoNet data publicly available, update to add more dates and data at any time.

  origintime          longitude         latitude          depth        
 Length:20648       Min.   :-180.0   Min.   :-49.05   Min.   :  0.000  
 Class :character   1st Qu.: 174.4   1st Qu.:-40.74   1st Qu.:  8.007  
 Mode  :character   Median : 175.8   Median :-39.41   Median : 21.071  
                    Mean   : 168.8   Mean   :-39.70   Mean   : 44.781  
                    3rd Qu.: 176.8   3rd Qu.:-38.45   3rd Qu.: 45.039  
                    Max.   : 180.0   Max.   :-32.29   Max.   :580.009  
   magnitude       
 Min.   :-0.06155  
 1st Qu.: 1.62588  
 Median : 2.01200  
 Mean   : 2.07689  
 3rd Qu.: 2.41589  
 Max.   : 5.99748  

Rich Data Analysis Possibilities