Raspberry Pi plots earthquakes around the world

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What do you do when you stumble across a website that posts real-time earthquake data? Well, if you [Craig Lindley] You write some nicely formatted code on the screen, put it in a box, and watch it while you prepare dinner.

[Craig] He started coding in Forth on ESP32, using ESP32Forth, but admits that it didn’t go well, he gave up on ESP32 for the Raspberry Pi 3 he was lying around and, after a short detour via C++, settled on a Python app using Pygame.

The case is 3D printed, which he says works fine, but needs a little tuning to be perfect. There is no shortage of cover options for the Pi with the official 7 screen, [Craig] He points out that it might not have been worth the effort to 3D-print the case, and if he’s building it again, he’ll probably use a commercially available option that’s a better fit.

Developing the blade, and watching it work, he noticed clusters of earthquakes around Hawaii, then discovered that Kilauea had just risen. Wonderful.

For a similar experience, check out this other recent version using ESP32 and the same data source.

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1/ https://Google.com/

2/ https://hackaday.com/2021/10/05/raspberry-pi-plots-world-wide-earthquakes/

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