{"id":961111,"date":"2026-10-12T16:14:33","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T23:14:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/?post_type=blog&#038;p=961111"},"modified":"2026-10-13T14:28:58","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T21:28:58","slug":"an-earthquake-map-in-60-seconds-using-living-atlas","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-online\/mapping\/an-earthquake-map-in-60-seconds-using-living-atlas","title":{"rendered":"Map in a minute: Map an earthquake using ArcGIS Online and ArcGIS Living Atlas"},"author":7641,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":""},"categories":[22941,37121],"tags":[572002,25071],"industry":[],"product":[36571,36581,36551],"class_list":["post-961111","blog","type-blog","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mapping","category-real-time","tag-arcgis-living-atlas","tag-learn-arcgis","product-arcgis-enterprise","product-arcgis-living-atlas","product-arcgis-online"],"acf":{"short_description":"How to make an earthquake map in a minute (maybe less) using ArcGIS Online and ArcGIS Living Atlas.","flexible_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p><em>This blog article was originally published on Feb 24, 2018. The last previous update was July 20, 2025.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>In the news<\/strong>: Panama has declared a state of emergency after magnitude 7.7 and 6.6 earthquakes struck, causing buildings to fall and prompting evacuations. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reported the epicenter was near Pitaloza Arriba in the province of Herrara, with more than 100 aftershocks recorded.<\/p>\n<p>According to the USGS, millions of earthquakes occur worldwide every year, though many are too small or remote to feel. The USGS locates roughly 20,000 earthquakes per year (about 50 per day), and millions of smaller micro-quakes are recorded by global networks.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2984768,"id":2984768,"title":"mimq-31","filename":"mimq-31.png","filesize":143336,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-31.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-online\/mapping\/an-earthquake-map-in-60-seconds-using-living-atlas\/mimq-31","alt":"USGS Earthquake Hazard Program map","author":"7641","description":"","caption":"View larger image","name":"mimq-31","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":961111,"date":"2026-10-12 20:02:27","modified":"2026-10-12 20:03:14","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1414,"height":832,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-31-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-31.png","medium-width":444,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-31.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":452,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-31.png","large-width":1414,"large-height":832,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-31.png","1536x1536-width":1414,"1536x1536-height":832,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-31.png","2048x2048-width":1414,"2048x2048-height":832,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-31-790x465.png","card_image-width":790,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-31.png","wide_image-width":1414,"wide_image-height":832}},"image_position":"left-center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-31.png"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Make an earthquake map<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/livingatlas.arcgis.com\/en\/home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ArcGIS Living Atlas of the World<\/a> includes authoritative live feeds and other content that helps you learn more about earthquakes, faults, and what was experienced. Follow these steps to make your own earthquake map in a minute, maybe less. The workflow is as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Make an ArcGIS Online map using the ArcGIS Living Atlas <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=9e2f2b544c954fda9cd13b7f3e6eebce#overview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Recent Earthquakes live feed<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Apply filters to display only the most recent quakes.<\/li>\n<li>Refine and finalize the map by changing the basemap and adjusting layer styles (optional).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can also use ready-to-use apps like the Esri Disaster Response Program (DRP) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/disaster-response\/disasters\/earthquakes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Earthquake Public Information Map<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 1<\/strong> \u2014 Sign in to your ArcGIS account and open Map Viewer. There are two ways to add layers from the Contents (dark) toolbar:<\/p>\n<p>(1) Click <strong>Add<\/strong>, then <strong>Browse layers<\/strong>.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2031282,"id":2031282,"title":"add-browse-layers","filename":"add-browse-layers.png","filesize":11159,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/add-browse-layers.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-online\/mapping\/map-in-a-minute-map-smoke-canada\/add-browse-layers","alt":"Browse layers","author":"7641","description":"","caption":"","name":"add-browse-layers","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":1957512,"date":"2023-07-25 17:27:03","modified":"2023-07-25 17:27:16","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":429,"height":182,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/add-browse-layers-213x182.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":182,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/add-browse-layers.png","medium-width":429,"medium-height":182,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/add-browse-layers.png","medium_large-width":429,"medium_large-height":182,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/add-browse-layers.png","large-width":429,"large-height":182,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/add-browse-layers.png","1536x1536-width":429,"1536x1536-height":182,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/add-browse-layers.png","2048x2048-width":429,"2048x2048-height":182,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/add-browse-layers.png","card_image-width":429,"card_image-height":182,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/add-browse-layers.png","wide_image-width":429,"wide_image-height":182}},"image_position":"left-center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>(2) Click <strong>Layers<\/strong>, then <strong>Add<\/strong>.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2031292,"id":2031292,"title":"add-layers","filename":"add-layers.png","filesize":23152,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/add-layers.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-online\/mapping\/map-in-a-minute-map-smoke-canada\/add-layers","alt":"Add layers","author":"7641","description":"","caption":"","name":"add-layers","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":1957512,"date":"2023-07-25 17:29:14","modified":"2023-07-25 17:29:24","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":550,"height":374,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/add-layers-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/add-layers.png","medium-width":384,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/add-layers.png","medium_large-width":550,"medium_large-height":374,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/add-layers.png","large-width":550,"large-height":374,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/add-layers.png","1536x1536-width":550,"1536x1536-height":374,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/add-layers.png","2048x2048-width":550,"2048x2048-height":374,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/add-layers.png","card_image-width":550,"card_image-height":374,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/add-layers.png","wide_image-width":550,"wide_image-height":374}},"image_position":"left-center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p><strong>Step 2<\/strong> \u2014 Choose <strong>Living Atlas<\/strong> from the Add layer drop-down.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2031302,"id":2031302,"title":"add-layer-law","filename":"add-layer-law.png","filesize":45628,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/add-layer-law.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-online\/mapping\/map-in-a-minute-map-smoke-canada\/add-layer-law","alt":"Add layer from Living Atlas","author":"7641","description":"","caption":"","name":"add-layer-law","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":1957512,"date":"2023-07-25 17:32:41","modified":"2023-07-25 17:32:54","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":558,"height":454,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/add-layer-law-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/add-layer-law.png","medium-width":321,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/add-layer-law.png","medium_large-width":558,"medium_large-height":454,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/add-layer-law.png","large-width":558,"large-height":454,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/add-layer-law.png","1536x1536-width":558,"1536x1536-height":454,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/add-layer-law.png","2048x2048-width":558,"2048x2048-height":454,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/add-layer-law.png","card_image-width":558,"card_image-height":454,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/add-layer-law.png","wide_image-width":558,"wide_image-height":454}},"image_position":"left-center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p><strong>Step 3<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 Enter \u201cearthquake\u201d in search to locate the <strong>Recent Earthquakes<\/strong> layer. Click <strong>[+ Add]<\/strong> to add it to the map.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2901402,"id":2901402,"title":"mimq30","filename":"mimq30.png","filesize":34251,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq30.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-online\/mapping\/an-earthquake-map-in-60-seconds-using-living-atlas\/mimq30","alt":"Add from Living Atlas","author":"7641","description":"","caption":"","name":"mimq30","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":961111,"date":"2025-07-20 22:01:22","modified":"2025-07-20 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23:40:01","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":721,"height":327,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/mimq-21-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/mimq-21.png","medium-width":464,"medium-height":210,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/mimq-21.png","medium_large-width":721,"medium_large-height":327,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/mimq-21.png","large-width":721,"large-height":327,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/mimq-21.png","1536x1536-width":721,"1536x1536-height":327,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/mimq-21.png","2048x2048-width":721,"2048x2048-height":327,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/mimq-21.png","card_image-width":721,"card_image-height":327,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/mimq-21.png","wide_image-width":721,"wide_image-height":327}},"image_position":"left-center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>To open the full item pages, click\u00a0<strong>View item details<\/strong> at the bottom of the pane.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2901422,"id":2901422,"title":"mimq31","filename":"mimq31.png","filesize":4842,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq31.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-online\/mapping\/an-earthquake-map-in-60-seconds-using-living-atlas\/mimq31","alt":"View details","author":"7641","description":"","caption":"","name":"mimq31","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":961111,"date":"2025-07-20 22:04:07","modified":"2025-07-20 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the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=9e2f2b544c954fda9cd13b7f3e6eebce\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Recent Earthquakes item details<\/a> we learn that quakes are displayed by magnitude along with impact. Events are updated as frequently as every 5 minutes and are available up to 30 days, except for events of magnitude less than 3.0 (retained 3 days) and events of magnitude less than 4.5 (retained 7 days). Labeled quakes are those with a <a href=\"https:\/\/earthquake.usgs.gov\/data\/pager\/faq.php\">PAGER alert<\/a>, a measure of the scope and impact of the event.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 5<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 Click the left arrow to return to the Layers pane in the Contents (dark) toolbar.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2229042,"id":2229042,"title":"mmw-65","filename":"mmw-65.png","filesize":5213,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/mmw-65.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-online\/mapping\/map-in-a-minute-weather\/mmw-65","alt":"Go back to Layers pane","author":"7641","description":"","caption":"","name":"mmw-65","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":1089861,"date":"2024-01-21 20:28:24","modified":"2024-01-21 20:28:38","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":557,"height":207,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/mmw-65-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/mmw-65.png","medium-width":464,"medium-height":172,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/mmw-65.png","medium_large-width":557,"medium_large-height":207,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/mmw-65.png","large-width":557,"large-height":207,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/mmw-65.png","1536x1536-width":557,"1536x1536-height":207,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/mmw-65.png","2048x2048-width":557,"2048x2048-height":207,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/mmw-65.png","card_image-width":557,"card_image-height":207,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/mmw-65.png","wide_image-width":557,"wide_image-height":207}},"image_position":"left-center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>Shown below using the default World Topographic basemap, the map displays all earthquake events. Zooming to Panama, the quakes are shown along with the shake intensity.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2984770,"id":2984770,"title":"mimq-32","filename":"mimq-32.png","filesize":171837,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-32.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-online\/mapping\/an-earthquake-map-in-60-seconds-using-living-atlas\/mimq-32","alt":"Current earthquakes","author":"7641","description":"","caption":"View larger image","name":"mimq-32","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":961111,"date":"2026-10-12 20:08:26","modified":"2026-10-12 20:08:45","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1841,"height":933,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-32-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-32.png","medium-width":464,"medium-height":235,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-32.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":389,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-32.png","large-width":1841,"large-height":933,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-32-1536x778.png","1536x1536-width":1536,"1536x1536-height":778,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-32.png","2048x2048-width":1841,"2048x2048-height":933,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-32-826x419.png","card_image-width":826,"card_image-height":419,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-32.png","wide_image-width":1841,"wide_image-height":933}},"image_position":"left-center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-32.png"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p><strong>Step 6<\/strong> \u2014 Recent Earthquakes is a group layer with two sublayers that you can view: Events by Magnitude and Shake Intensity.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2984771,"id":2984771,"title":"mimq-33","filename":"mimq-33.png","filesize":7535,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-33.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-online\/mapping\/an-earthquake-map-in-60-seconds-using-living-atlas\/mimq-33","alt":"Recent Earthquakes group layer","author":"7641","description":"","caption":"","name":"mimq-33","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":961111,"date":"2026-10-12 20:12:22","modified":"2026-10-12 20:12:40","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":544,"height":317,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-33-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-33.png","medium-width":448,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-33.png","medium_large-width":544,"medium_large-height":317,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-33.png","large-width":544,"large-height":317,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-33.png","1536x1536-width":544,"1536x1536-height":317,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-33.png","2048x2048-width":544,"2048x2048-height":317,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-33.png","card_image-width":544,"card_image-height":317,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-33.png","wide_image-width":544,"wide_image-height":317}},"image_position":"left-center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>Click features on the map to view the layer pop-ups. When there are multiple features or layers found, you can cycle through the pop-ups using the arrows or feature pagination found at the bottom of the pop-up pane, or at the top of the pop-up when docked.<\/p>\n<p>Shake Intensity is configured with a scale dependency and will display when zoomed in. The Events by Magnitude pop-up displays the magnitude, depth, date, time, PAGER alert status, and includes a link to the USGS event details.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2984773,"id":2984773,"title":"mimq-34","filename":"mimq-34.png","filesize":32334,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-34.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-online\/mapping\/an-earthquake-map-in-60-seconds-using-living-atlas\/mimq-34","alt":"Events by Magnitude layer pop-up","author":"7641","description":"","caption":"","name":"mimq-34","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":961111,"date":"2026-10-12 20:17:10","modified":"2026-10-12 20:17:36","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":668,"height":467,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-34-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-34.png","medium-width":373,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-34.png","medium_large-width":668,"medium_large-height":467,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-34.png","large-width":668,"large-height":467,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-34.png","1536x1536-width":668,"1536x1536-height":467,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-34.png","2048x2048-width":668,"2048x2048-height":467,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-34-665x465.png","card_image-width":665,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-34.png","wide_image-width":668,"wide_image-height":467}},"image_position":"left-center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>The Shake Intensity pop-up displays the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usgs.gov\/natural-hazards\/earthquake-hazards\/science\/modified-mercalli-intensity-scale\">Mercalli Scale intensity<\/a> and a description of what was felt and any expected damage.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2984777,"id":2984777,"title":"mimq-35","filename":"mimq-35.png","filesize":38859,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-35.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-online\/mapping\/an-earthquake-map-in-60-seconds-using-living-atlas\/mimq-35","alt":"Shake Intensity layer pop-up","author":"7641","description":"","caption":"","name":"mimq-35","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":961111,"date":"2026-10-12 20:19:33","modified":"2026-10-12 20:19:47","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":688,"height":389,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-35-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-35.png","medium-width":462,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-35.png","medium_large-width":688,"medium_large-height":389,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-35.png","large-width":688,"large-height":389,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-35.png","1536x1536-width":688,"1536x1536-height":389,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-35.png","2048x2048-width":688,"2048x2048-height":389,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-35.png","card_image-width":688,"card_image-height":389,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-35.png","wide_image-width":688,"wide_image-height":389}},"image_position":"left-center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>You&#8217;ve now made an earthquake map in a minute (or less) using ArcGIS Online and ArcGIS Living Atlas.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<h2 style=\"margin-top: 1.5em;\">Doing more: Apply filters to find quakes of a specific magnitude<\/h2>\n<p>You can use filters to present a focused view of a layer in a map. The Recent Earthquakes layer shows events of all magnitudes. The next steps will filter for only those earthquakes having a magnitude of 5 or greater.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 7<\/strong> \u2014 Open the <strong>Layers<\/strong> pane and select Events by Magnitude.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2984778,"id":2984778,"title":"mimq-36","filename":"mimq-36.png","filesize":17422,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-36.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-online\/mapping\/an-earthquake-map-in-60-seconds-using-living-atlas\/mimq-36","alt":"Select layer","author":"7641","description":"","caption":"","name":"mimq-36","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":961111,"date":"2026-10-12 20:24:41","modified":"2026-10-12 20:24:49","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":644,"height":320,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-36-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-36.png","medium-width":464,"medium-height":231,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-36.png","medium_large-width":644,"medium_large-height":320,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-36.png","large-width":644,"large-height":320,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-36.png","1536x1536-width":644,"1536x1536-height":320,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-36.png","2048x2048-width":644,"2048x2048-height":320,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-36.png","card_image-width":644,"card_image-height":320,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-36.png","wide_image-width":644,"wide_image-height":320}},"image_position":"left-center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p><strong>Step 8<\/strong> \u2014 In the Settings (light) toolbar, click <strong>Filter<\/strong>. In the Filter pane, click <strong>Add new<\/strong>.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2901462,"id":2901462,"title":"mimq32","filename":"mimq32.png","filesize":27785,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq32.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-online\/mapping\/an-earthquake-map-in-60-seconds-using-living-atlas\/mimq32","alt":"Add new filter","author":"7641","description":"","caption":"","name":"mimq32","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":961111,"date":"2025-07-20 22:20:24","modified":"2025-07-20 22:20:37","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":571,"height":418,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq32-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq32.png","medium-width":357,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq32.png","medium_large-width":571,"medium_large-height":418,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq32.png","large-width":571,"large-height":418,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq32.png","1536x1536-width":571,"1536x1536-height":418,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq32.png","2048x2048-width":571,"2048x2048-height":418,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq32.png","card_image-width":571,"card_image-height":418,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq32.png","wide_image-width":571,"wide_image-height":418}},"image_position":"left-center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p><strong>Step 9<\/strong> \u2014 Create the filter expression.<\/p>\n<p>Expressions use the general form of &lt;field name&gt; &lt;operator&gt; &lt;value&gt;. Use the drop-down menus to create the desired filter, in this case to find the quakes that are 4 or greater in magnitude.<\/p>\n<p>Click the field selector and choose <strong>Magnitude<\/strong>. Click the operator selector and choose <strong>is at least<\/strong>. Use the histogram slider or value selector to choose <strong>4<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>When finished, click <strong>Save<\/strong> in the bottom left of the Filter pane.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2984779,"id":2984779,"title":"mimq-37","filename":"mimq-37.png","filesize":54953,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-37.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-online\/mapping\/an-earthquake-map-in-60-seconds-using-living-atlas\/mimq-37","alt":"Create expression","author":"7641","description":"","caption":"View larger image","name":"mimq-37","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":961111,"date":"2026-10-12 20:30:40","modified":"2026-10-12 20:30:57","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1061,"height":685,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-37-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-37.png","medium-width":404,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-37.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":496,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-37.png","large-width":1061,"large-height":685,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-37.png","1536x1536-width":1061,"1536x1536-height":685,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-37.png","2048x2048-width":1061,"2048x2048-height":685,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-37-720x465.png","card_image-width":720,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-37.png","wide_image-width":1061,"wide_image-height":685}},"image_position":"left-center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-37.png"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>Other filters you can try are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Magnitude is greater than 6<\/li>\n<li>Event Time in the last 1 week<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To sync the display of the the two layers (Events by Magnitude and Shake Intensity), apply the same filter to both. Note that some of the field names will differ. Multiple filters and filter sets can be applied. For more information, see <a href=\"https:\/\/doc.arcgis.com\/en\/arcgis-online\/create-maps\/apply-filters-mv.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apply filters<\/a>.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<h2 style=\"margin-top: 1.5em;\">Improve the map<\/h2>\n<p>World Topographic is the Esri default basemap and was used in the map authored above. The basemap seems busy, competing with the Recent Earthquakes layer, and labels are also hidden beneath the layers. A better map can be easily created with a few simple changes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 115%; margin-top: 1.5em;\"><strong>Choose a different basemap<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A quick and easy improvement can be made by choosing a different basemap. Below on the left is the default Word Topographic basemap, on the right is the World Imagery (Firefly) basemap. The darker colors in the Firefly basemap help make the layers pop.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2984792,"id":2984792,"title":"mimq-38","filename":"mimq-38.png","filesize":166595,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-38.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-online\/mapping\/an-earthquake-map-in-60-seconds-using-living-atlas\/mimq-38","alt":"Change basemap","author":"7641","description":"","caption":"View larger image","name":"mimq-38","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":961111,"date":"2026-10-12 22:10:16","modified":"2026-10-12 22:10:30","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1487,"height":511,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-38-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-38.png","medium-width":464,"medium-height":159,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-38.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":264,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-38.png","large-width":1487,"large-height":511,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-38.png","1536x1536-width":1487,"1536x1536-height":511,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-38.png","2048x2048-width":1487,"2048x2048-height":511,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-38-826x284.png","card_image-width":826,"card_image-height":284,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-38.png","wide_image-width":1487,"wide_image-height":511}},"image_position":"left-center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-38.png"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p style=\"font-size: 115%; margin-top: 1.5em;\"><strong>Change layer styles<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Recent Earthquakes is a group with two feature layers: Events by Magnitude and Shake Intensity. You can apply your own styling to highlight what you want and change the overall appearance. By changing symbol styles. you can emphasize and order earthquakes by magnitude.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 1<\/strong> \u2014 Select <strong>Events by Magnitude<\/strong> from the Layers pane in the Cotents (dark) toolbar.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2984867,"id":2984867,"title":"mimq-44","filename":"mimq-44.png","filesize":8980,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mimq-44.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-online\/mapping\/an-earthquake-map-in-60-seconds-using-living-atlas\/mimq-44","alt":"Select Events by Magnitude","author":"7641","description":"","caption":"","name":"mimq-44","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":961111,"date":"2026-10-13 18:45:23","modified":"2026-10-13 18:45:34","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":549,"height":329,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mimq-44-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mimq-44.png","medium-width":436,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mimq-44.png","medium_large-width":549,"medium_large-height":329,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mimq-44.png","large-width":549,"large-height":329,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mimq-44.png","1536x1536-width":549,"1536x1536-height":329,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mimq-44.png","2048x2048-width":549,"2048x2048-height":329,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mimq-44.png","card_image-width":549,"card_image-height":329,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mimq-44.png","wide_image-width":549,"wide_image-height":329}},"image_position":"left-center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p><strong>Step 2<\/strong> \u2014 We want to group earthquakes by magnitude for symbolization and labeling in the legend. to accomplish this, an Arcade expression will be created that groups earthquakes by their magnitude. To open the Arcade Editor, from the Settings (light) toolbar, click <strong>Styles<\/strong> then click\u00a0 <strong>+ Expression<\/strong>.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p><strong>Step 3<\/strong> \u2014 Construct an Arcade expression that groups earthquakes by magnitude. The variable <strong>Mag<\/strong> will be used for symbolization.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<pre><code style=\"color: #000000; background: #d9e9ff;\">\/\/ Earthquake Magnitude\r\n\/\/ Used to symbolize earthquakes by magnitude\r\n\r\nvar Mag = $feature.mag\r\n\r\nWhen (Mag &gt;= 7, \"Mag &gt; 7.0\",\r\nMag &gt;= 6, \"Mag 6.0 to 6.9\",\r\nMag &gt;= 5, \"Mag 5.0 to 5.9\",\r\nMag &gt;= 4, \"Mag 4.0 to 4.9\",\r\n\"Mag &lt; 4\")\r\n<\/code><\/pre>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p><strong>Step 4<\/strong> \u2014 Choose <strong>Types (unique symbols)<\/strong> as the style. Note that the Earthquake Magnitude expression is the attribute for the unique symbols, meaning the returned Mag value will govern the style.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2984875,"id":2984875,"title":"mimq-45","filename":"mimq-45.png","filesize":20941,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mimq-45.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-online\/mapping\/an-earthquake-map-in-60-seconds-using-living-atlas\/mimq-45","alt":"Choose Types (unique symbols) style","author":"7641","description":"","caption":"","name":"mimq-45","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":961111,"date":"2026-10-13 19:05:44","modified":"2026-10-13 19:05:59","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":555,"height":616,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mimq-45-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mimq-45.png","medium-width":235,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mimq-45.png","medium_large-width":555,"medium_large-height":616,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mimq-45.png","large-width":555,"large-height":616,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mimq-45.png","1536x1536-width":555,"1536x1536-height":616,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mimq-45.png","2048x2048-width":555,"2048x2048-height":616,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mimq-45-419x465.png","card_image-width":419,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mimq-45.png","wide_image-width":555,"wide_image-height":616}},"image_position":"left-center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p><strong>Step 5<\/strong> \u2014 Make the following changes in the Style options:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>a &#8211;<\/strong> Order the\u00a0 symbols by their Earthquake Magnitude from high to low.<\/p>\n<p><strong>b &#8211;<\/strong> Toggle on <strong>Display features by value order<\/strong>, ensuring that the higher magnitude quakes are always on top in the map.<\/p>\n<p><strong>c &#8211;<\/strong> Click each point symbols to open the <strong>Symbol style<\/strong> pane.<\/p>\n<p><strong>d &#8211;<\/strong> Change fill and outline color and size to your liking.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2984887,"id":2984887,"title":"mimq-46s","filename":"mimq-46s.png","filesize":87283,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mimq-46s.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-online\/mapping\/an-earthquake-map-in-60-seconds-using-living-atlas\/mimq-46s","alt":"Edit symbol styles","author":"7641","description":"","caption":"View larger image","name":"mimq-46s","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":961111,"date":"2026-10-13 20:55:19","modified":"2026-10-13 20:55:51","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":850,"height":542,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mimq-46s-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mimq-46s.png","medium-width":409,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mimq-46s.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":490,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mimq-46s.png","large-width":850,"large-height":542,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mimq-46s.png","1536x1536-width":850,"1536x1536-height":542,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mimq-46s.png","2048x2048-width":850,"2048x2048-height":542,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mimq-46s-729x465.png","card_image-width":729,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mimq-46s.png","wide_image-width":850,"wide_image-height":542}},"image_position":"left-center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mimq-46.png"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p style=\"font-size: 115%; margin-top: 1.5em;\"><strong>Add additional layers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You can add other layers, such as fault lines, to provide additional context. For the final map, the following changes were made:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"margin-top: 0.5em; line-height: 1.3em;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=37a384d4c1ef4f56a33a40f291a634e9#overview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Global Active Earthquake Faults<\/a><\/strong> was added and dragged and dropped between <strong>Events by Magnitude<\/strong> and <strong>Shake Intensity <\/strong>so the faults will always draw on top of the intensity polygons. Transparency was adjusted to 50%.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<ul>\n<li style=\"margin-top: 0.5em; line-height: 1.3em;\">A filter was applied to Global Active Earthquake Faults to show only those that have a name.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-top: 0.5em; line-height: 1.3em;\">Colors were changed for Shake Intensity.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-top: 0.5em; line-height: 1.3em;\">Shake Intensity was filters for only those whose intensity is greater than 3.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>View the final <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/apps\/mapviewer\/index.html?webmap=0e293e4cd2e74bf4aa7cb54f5f92aa43\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Map in a Minute: Earthquakes map<\/a> to see how it was constructed. Save it as your own and experiment with other variations.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2984896,"id":2984896,"title":"mimq-49s","filename":"mimq-49s.png","filesize":135945,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mimq-49s.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-online\/mapping\/an-earthquake-map-in-60-seconds-using-living-atlas\/mimq-49s","alt":"Map in a Minute earthquake map","author":"7641","description":"","caption":"View larger image","name":"mimq-49s","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":961111,"date":"2026-10-13 21:22:00","modified":"2026-10-13 21:22:29","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":850,"height":424,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mimq-49s-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mimq-49s.png","medium-width":464,"medium-height":231,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mimq-49s.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":383,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mimq-49s.png","large-width":850,"large-height":424,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mimq-49s.png","1536x1536-width":850,"1536x1536-height":424,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mimq-49s.png","2048x2048-width":850,"2048x2048-height":424,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mimq-49s-826x412.png","card_image-width":826,"card_image-height":412,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mimq-49s.png","wide_image-width":850,"wide_image-height":424}},"image_position":"left-center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mimq-49.png"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<h2 style=\"margin-top: 1.5em;\">Earthquake Public Information Map<\/h2>\n<p>The Earthquake Public Information Map is built and maintained by the Esri Disaster Response Program (DRP) using the Recent Earthquakes live feed and other layers described above. To use the app, follow these steps.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 1<\/strong> \u2014 Locate the app on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/disaster-response\/overview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Esri Disaster Response Program website<\/a>. Open the Disasters tab, then choose Earthquakes.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2984800,"id":2984800,"title":"mimq-41","filename":"mimq-41.png","filesize":4409,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-41.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-online\/mapping\/an-earthquake-map-in-60-seconds-using-living-atlas\/mimq-41","alt":"DRP website","author":"7641","description":"","caption":"","name":"mimq-41","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":961111,"date":"2026-10-12 23:05:51","modified":"2026-10-12 23:06:13","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":367,"height":445,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-41-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-41.png","medium-width":215,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-41.png","medium_large-width":367,"medium_large-height":445,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-41.png","large-width":367,"large-height":445,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-41.png","1536x1536-width":367,"1536x1536-height":445,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-41.png","2048x2048-width":367,"2048x2048-height":445,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-41.png","card_image-width":367,"card_image-height":445,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-41.png","wide_image-width":367,"wide_image-height":445}},"image_position":"left-center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p><strong>Step 2<\/strong> \u2014 From the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/disaster-response\/disasters\/earthquakes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Earthquakes page<\/a> click <strong>View map in full screen<\/strong> to <a href=\"https:\/\/experience.arcgis.com\/experience\/678106057a9f4cdf92517e0d4bb58359\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">open the app<\/a>.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2984801,"id":2984801,"title":"mimq-42","filename":"mimq-42.png","filesize":42554,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-42.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-online\/mapping\/an-earthquake-map-in-60-seconds-using-living-atlas\/mimq-42","alt":"View in full screen","author":"7641","description":"","caption":"","name":"mimq-42","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":961111,"date":"2026-10-12 23:10:48","modified":"2026-10-12 23:11:00","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":750,"height":221,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-42-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-42.png","medium-width":464,"medium-height":137,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-42.png","medium_large-width":750,"medium_large-height":221,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-42.png","large-width":750,"large-height":221,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-42.png","1536x1536-width":750,"1536x1536-height":221,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-42.png","2048x2048-width":750,"2048x2048-height":221,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-42.png","card_image-width":750,"card_image-height":221,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mimq-42.png","wide_image-width":750,"wide_image-height":221}},"image_position":"left-center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p><strong>Step 3<\/strong> \u2014 Explore the map using by zooming to areas of interest, or use the bookmarks to change location. 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He is currently focused on ways to broaden access to geographic information and helping users succeed with ArcGIS. \r\n\r\nOn a good day he's making a map; on a great day, he's on one. 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