PyQuake How To

Stay Informed About Earthquakes with PyQuake-cli!

Tired of refreshing web pages for the latest earthquake news? PyQuake-cli is a handy Python application that brings earthquake information directly to your terminal. It’s the perfect tool for staying up-to-date on seismic activity anywhere and anytime.

How does it work?

PyQuake fetches data from the USGS hourly earthquake feed, parses the JSON data, and displays detailed information about each earthquake in a clear and concise way. This includes:

• URL: Link to the USGS earthquake page.
• Magnitude: The strength of the earthquake.
• Location: The epicenter of the earthquake.

Simple and Easy to Use:

1. Install PyQuake: Just run pip install requests json sys && git clone https://github.com/WalkTheEarth/PyQuake.git in your terminal.
2. Run the application: Enter python3 PyQuake.py in your terminal and watch the live feed of recent earthquakes roll in.
3. Get a summary: For a quick overview of recent earthquakes, use the command python3 PyQuake.py /s.

Features:

• Live feed of earthquakes
• Detailed earthquake information
• Summary of recent earthquakes
• Simple and user-friendly terminal interface

Benefits of Using PyQuake-cli:

• Real-time updates: Get alerts about earthquakes as they happen.
• Terminal convenience: Stay informed without leaving your current workflow.
• Straightforward information: Easily access essential details about each earthquake.

Get alerted about earthquakes on the go with PyQuake-cli!

More to come:

The developers are working on exciting features like the ability to filter earthquakes by location or magnitude and interactive map visualization.

Get involved:

• Check out the PyQuake-cli repository on GitHub.
• Share your thoughts and suggestions for future features.

Stay informed about earthquakes quickly and easily with PyQuake-cli!