The RockWare Blog » KMZ file http://www.rockware.com/blog Thu, 04 Apr 2013 16:41:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Earthquakes 5+ Magnitude Worldwide Jan 2012 http://www.rockware.com/blog/rockworks/earthquakes-5-magnitude-worldwide-jan-2012/ http://www.rockware.com/blog/rockworks/earthquakes-5-magnitude-worldwide-jan-2012/#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:06:34 +0000 Molly http://www.rockware.com/blog/?p=321 Continue reading →]]> We used RockWorks15 and Google Earth (TM) to create a map of all of the 5+ magnitude earthquakes across the world in January 2012. You can visit our RockWorks data page to download the Google Earth KMZ file and the RockWorks data file:

http://www.rockware.com/assets/products/165/downloads/data/36/usgsworldquakes5+jan2012.zip

January 2012 earthquakes from RockWorks15
Google Earth (TM) display of earthquakes worldwide, Jan 2012, from RockWorks15
Once you load the KMZ file into Google Earth, more information about each quake is available by clicking on the symbols.
]]> http://www.rockware.com/blog/rockworks/earthquakes-5-magnitude-worldwide-jan-2012/feed/ 0 Earthquakes 5+ Magnitude Worldwide Dec 2011 http://www.rockware.com/blog/rockworks/earthquakes-5-magnitude-worldwide-dec-2011/ http://www.rockware.com/blog/rockworks/earthquakes-5-magnitude-worldwide-dec-2011/#comments Mon, 09 Jan 2012 20:42:05 +0000 Molly http://www.rockware.com/blog/?p=300 Continue reading →]]> We used RockWorks15 and Google Earth (TM) to create a map of all of the 5+ magnitude earthquakes across the world in December 2011. You can visit our RockWorks data page to download the Google Earth KMZ file and the RockWorks data file.

http://www.rockware.com/assets/products/165/downloads/data/35/usgsworldquakes5+dec2011.zip

Google Earth (TM) display of earthquakes worldwide, Dec 2011

Google Earth (TM) display of earthquakes worldwide, Dec 2011

Once you load the KMZ file into Google Earth, more information about each quake is available by clicking on the symbols.

 

]]> http://www.rockware.com/blog/rockworks/earthquakes-5-magnitude-worldwide-dec-2011/feed/ 0 Earthquakes 5+ Magnitude Worldwide Oct 2011 http://www.rockware.com/blog/rockworks/earthquakes-5-magnitude-worldwide-oct-2011/ http://www.rockware.com/blog/rockworks/earthquakes-5-magnitude-worldwide-oct-2011/#comments Fri, 11 Nov 2011 20:45:56 +0000 Molly http://www.rockware.com/blog/?p=165 Continue reading →]]> We used RockWorks15 and Google Earth (TM) to create a map of all of the 5+ magnitude earthquakes across the world in October. You can visit our RockWorks data page to download the Google Earth KMZ file and the RockWorks data file. http://www.rockware.com/assets/products/165/downloads/data/33/usgsworldquakes5+oct2011.zip

Earthquakes Oct 2011
Google Earth display of earthquakes worldwide, Oct 2011

Once you load the KMZ file into Google Earth, more information about each quake is available by clicking on the symbols, as shown in this example:

Additional quake details

Our deepest condolences go out to the people of southeast Turkey where a devastating 7.2 magnitude quake occurred on October 23rd.  We encourage anyone who wants to donate money to supplies to visit the websites of the American Red Cross, the IFRC (International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies), or other humanitarian organizations to see how you can help.

 

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