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Earthquakes (2019)

Source: R/datasets.R
earthquakes.Rd

US earthquakes with a magnitude of 2.5 or greater, occurring in the first half of 2019, from January 1st to June 30th, from USGS.

The data is formatted for transforming with usmap_transform. Once the longitude and latitude is transformed, it can be added to plot_usmap using ggplot2 layers.

Usage

data(earthquakes)

Format

A data frame with 2254 rows and 3 variables.

Details

  • lon The longitude of the earthquake's location.

  • lat The latitude of the earthquake's location.

  • mag The magnitude of the earthquake.

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