Earthquake

Description: Provides information about recent earthquakes and seismic activity.

API Response Structure:

{
  "earthquake": {
    "magnitude": 6.2,
    "depth": "10 km",
    "time": "2023-08-15T14:30:00Z",
    "location": {
      "description": "10km NW of Los Angeles, CA",
      "coordinates": {
        "latitude": 34.0522,
        "longitude": -118.2437
      }
    }
  },
  "impacts": {
    "intensity": "Strong",
    "affectedArea": "Greater Los Angeles Area",
    "tsunamiRisk": "None"
  },
  "aftershocks": [
    {
      "magnitude": 4.5,
      "time": "2023-08-15T15:00:00Z"
    }
  ],
  "type": "instantAnswers",
  "configType": "earthquake"
}

Fields:

• earthquake (object): Main earthquake information

  • magnitude (number): Earthquake magnitude

  • depth (string): Depth of epicenter

  • time (string): Occurrence time

  • location (object): Location details

• impacts (object): Effect information

• aftershocks (array): Subsequent seismic activity

• type (string): Always "instantAnswers"

• configType (string): Always "earthquake"