Volcanoes & Earthquakes

The description of Volcanoes & Earthquakes

Site Editorial Commentary：Shows recent earthquakes + active volcanoes on map or list, volcano infos & news

Volcanoes & earthquakes provides near real-time monitoring of global seismic and volcanic activity. Stay informed about the latest earthquakes worldwide, or focus on quakes near your location with customizable filters. Access user-submitted "I-felt-it" reports to understand the impact of earthquakes in different areas.

Explore a comprehensive map and list of active volcanoes around the globe, accompanied by up-to-date volcano news from various sources. Tailor your data display by filtering earthquakes based on magnitude, age, and distance, and volcanoes by status.

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Key Features:

- Interactive map displaying over 1600 active and dormant volcanoes.
- Recent volcano news and volcanic ash advisories (starting from v.1.4.0).
- Comprehensive earthquake data from reliable sources, updated up to 7 days old.
- Near-real-time earthquake and volcano alerts via notifications.
- Customizable alerts for specific locations or areas.
- Detailed visualization of tectonic plates and thousands of active faults.
- "I felt an earthquake" alerts based on your location.
- Historical earthquake data (magnitude 6.0+) available for up to 1 year.
- Proximity analysis: listing of earthquakes near active volcanoes.
- Complete volcano listing, sortable alphabetically, by country, or activity level (starting from v. 1.4.0).
- Aggregated data from over 40 international and national sources.
- Earthquake filtering by magnitude, age, and distance.
- Quake filtering by continent, country, or state (starting from v. 2.3.0).
- Earthquake sorting by time (latest) or size (magnitude).
- Extensive earthquake archive since 2012 (starting from v. 2.3.0).
- Earthquake statistics: magnitude/energy/depth analysis over time (starting from v. 2.4.0).
- User-submitted earthquake reports with map visualization.
- Detailed information for each earthquake and volcano, including eruption history.
- Display of tectonic plate boundaries.
- Efficient data compression for bandwidth conservation.
- Optional background data loading.
- Submit feature requests via comments.

Upcoming Features:

- Integration of more data sources.
- Earthquake news section.

Main Earthquake Data Sources:

- British Geological Survey (BGS), UK
- China Earthquake Information Centre (CEIC), China
- Russian Academy of Science (Камчатский филиал Геофизической службы - EMSD), Russian Federation
- European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), France
- National Geographic Institute (Instituto Geográfico Nacional - IGN), Spain
- Icelandic Met Office (IMO), Iceland
- National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia - INGV), Italy
- Geoscience Australia (GeoAu)
- New Zealand Earthquake Commission and GNS Science (GEONET), New Zealand
- German Research Centre for Geosciences (Deutsches GeoForschungsZentrum Potzdam – GFZ), Germany
- National Seismological Center of the University of Chile (Centro Sismológico Nacional, Universidad de Chile – GUG), Chile
- Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute-Regional Earthquake and Tsunami Monitoring Center (KOERI-RETMC/BOUN KOERI), Turkey
- Natural Resources Canada (NRCAN), Canada
- Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHILVOLCS), Philippines
- Swiss Seismological Service (Schweizerischer Erdbebendienst. SED), Switzerland
- Servicio Sismológico Nacional (SSN), Mexico
- United States Geological Survey - Earthquake Hazards Program (USGS), USA

Disclaimer:
While we strive for accuracy and collect data from reputable sources, we cannot guarantee the correctness or completeness of the information. App performance may vary.