Earthquake Markers

Sample code for Google Maps Platform JavaScript API author(s): Justin Poehnelt

by Ryan Brackett

HTML

<!DOCTYPE html>
<!--
 @license
 Copyright 2019 Google LLC. All Rights Reserved.
 SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
-->
<html>
  <head>
    <title>Earthquake Markers</title>
    <script src="https://polyfill.io/v3/polyfill.min.js?features=default"></script>
    <!-- jsFiddle will insert css and js -->
  </head>
  <body>
    <div id="map"></div>

    <!-- 
     The `defer` attribute causes the callback to execute after the full HTML
     document has been parsed. For non-blocking uses, avoiding race conditions,
     and consistent behavior across browsers, consider loading using Promises
     with https://www.npmjs.com/package/@googlemaps/js-api-loader.
    -->
    <script
      src="https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/js?key=AIzaSyB41DRUbKWJHPxaFjMAwdrzWzbVKartNGg&callback=initMap&v=weekly"
      defer
    ></script>
  </body>
</html>

CSS

/**
 * @license
 * Copyright 2019 Google LLC. All Rights Reserved.
 * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 */
/* 
 * Always set the map height explicitly to define the size of the div element
 * that contains the map. 
 */
#map {
  height: 100%;
}

/* 
 * Optional: Makes the sample page fill the window. 
 */
html,
body {
  height: 100%;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

JavaScript

/**
 * @license
 * Copyright 2019 Google LLC. All Rights Reserved.
 * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 */
let map;

function initMap() {
  map = new google.maps.Map(document.getElementById("map"), {
    zoom: 2,
    center: new google.maps.LatLng(2.8, -187.3),
    mapTypeId: "terrain",
  });

  // Create a <script> tag and set the USGS URL as the source.
  const script = document.createElement("script");

  // This example uses a local copy of the GeoJSON stored at
  // http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/feed/v1.0/summary/2.5_week.geojsonp
  script.src =
    "https://tbriusga.promiseserves.org/api/v1/tbri/practicioners/get/";
  document.getElementsByTagName("head")[0].appendChild(script);
}

// Loop through the results array and place a marker for each
// set of coordinates.
const eqfeed_callback = function (results) {
  for (let i = 0; i < results.length; i++) {
    const coords = results[i].geometry.coordinates;
    const latLng = new google.maps.LatLng(coords[1], coords[0]);

    new google.maps.Marker({
      position: latLng,
      map: map,
    });
  }
};

window.initMap = initMap;
window.eqfeed_callback = eqfeed_callback;