Welcome to Earthquakebeat.
Earthquakebeat is a beat which periodically pulls data from USGS earthquake API. There are 2 api calls done eacr Period which request new and updated earthquakes.
New earthquakes call will request data in GeoJSON format and use attribute starttime set to Now-Period. That meas beat will pull data from past X Period of time you define.
Example https://earthquake.usgs.gov/fdsnws/event/1/query?format=geojson&starttime=2019-08-13T09%3A18%3A18
Updated earthquakes does the same, except is uses attribute updatedafter to pull last updated data.
Example: https://earthquake.usgs.gov/fdsnws/event/1/query?format=geojson&starttime=2019-08-13T09%3A18%3A18
All other attributes are default and earthquakes from all over the world are being pulled.
Note: Beat preserve earthquake original ID to not to duplicate data in index.
Download and install appropriate package for your system. Check release page for latest packages.
You also can use Docker image docker pull radoondas/earthquakebeat:<version>
To run Earthquakebeat you have to define Period for data pull. 5m should be sufficient and beat will pull new and updated earthquakes from last 5 minutes.
period: 5mDefine the path to CA file which requires TLS call. One CA is provided in the repository. Feel free to use it.
./earthquakebeat -c earthquakebeat.yml -e
To debug run with debug flag enabled ./earthquakebeat -c earthquakebeat.yml -e -d "*"
This is an example of visualisation for measurements.
If you want to build Earthquakebeat from scratch, follow build documentation.