Earthquake Business Impact Monitor — USGS, By Location
Recent earthquakes near your specific business locations (lat/lon), not a global feed. USGS's own magnitude, PAGER alert level, and tsunami flag passed through directly. Free, keyless, real-time.
Earthquake Business Impact Monitor — USGS, By Location returns 15 documented output fields, including locationLabel, lat, lon, id and magnitude. Every field carries a declared type, a written description and an example value. 41 runs are recorded on Apify.
- 15
- Output fields
- 5
- Inputs
- 41
- Runs
- 2026-10-16
- Last run
01 — output
What it returns
Every field the extractor writes to its dataset, with its type, a written description and an example value.
| Field | Type | What it holds | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| locationLabel | stringnull | Short human-readable label for this location. | Austin, Texas |
| lat | numbernull | Latitude in decimal degrees. Negative is south. | 30.2672 |
| lon | numbernull | Longitude in decimal degrees. Negative is west. | -97.7431 |
| id | stringnull | Stable identifier from the source. Use it to link records across runs. | 7524427347697896726 |
| magnitude | numbernull | How large the change is, classified as minor, moderate or major. | major |
| place | stringnull | Place name as the source writes it. | <place> |
| time | stringnull | Time this row refers to. | <time> |
| depthKm | numbernull | Depth Km as recorded for this row. | 0 |
| alertLevel | stringnull | Level of the alert, in words. | <alertLevel> |
| tsunami | booleannull | Whether a tsunami was associated with this event. | true |
| felt | integernull | Felt as recorded for this row. | 0 |
| significance | integernull | How significant the change is, on the Actor's own scale. | 0 |
| url | stringnull | The URL this row describes. | https://example.com/pricing |
| status | stringnull | Outcome recorded for this row. | ok |
| verdict | stringnull | The Actor's conclusion for this row, stated in words. | pass |
02 — sample
One record
Assembled from the example values declared on the schema above, not invented at render time.
{
"locationLabel": "Austin, Texas",
"lat": 30.2672,
"lon": -97.7431,
"id": "7524427347697896726",
"magnitude": "major",
"place": "<place>",
"time": "<time>",
"depthKm": 0
}03 — input
What you give it
| Input | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| locations | arrayrequired | Business locations to check, each with a lat/lon and an optional label. Example: [{"label": "Tokyo Office", "lat": 35.68, "lon": 139.69}] |
| minMagnitude | numberoptional | Only return earthquakes at or above this magnitude. |
| maxRadiusKm | integeroptional | How far from each location to search, in kilometers. |
| daysBack | integeroptional | How many days of earthquake history to check, up to 365. |
| maxItems | integeroptional | Hard cap on items returned. You are never charged beyond this. |
04 — run
Run Earthquake Business Impact Monitor on your own input
It runs in the cloud on Apify. Nothing to install, and you are billed per result returned rather than per attempt.
05 — questions
Asked before running it
15 of 15 fields described
- What does Earthquake Business Impact Monitor — USGS, By Location return?
- It returns 15 documented output fields: locationLabel, lat, lon, id, magnitude, place, time, depthKm, alertLevel, tsunami, felt and significance. Each field declares its type, a description of what it holds, and an example value. The remaining 3 are listed in the output schema below.
- What input does Earthquake Business Impact Monitor — USGS, By Location require?
- locations is required. A further 4 inputs are optional. The full input schema, with types and defaults, is below.
- Does Earthquake Business Impact Monitor — USGS, By Location need an API key or login?
- No. None of its inputs is a credential, and it reads only public data. Nothing to sign up for before the first run.
- How do I run Earthquake Business Impact Monitor — USGS, By Location?
- It runs on Apify. Start it from its listing with the inputs above, or call the Apify API with the Actor's ID. Results land in a dataset you can export as JSON, CSV or Excel, or read through the Apify API into your own pipeline.