earthquakes

Displays California Earthquake Information updated from the USGS site. Also includes the index map for recent earthquakes.

Earthquake intensity is color coded.


Earthquakes widget displays, right on your desktop, the latest info, taken directly from USGS website, concerning the earthquake activities in the California area.

The Earthquakes Widget shows a world map with the latest earthquake information from USGS.

Earthquakes are shown as circles, with a larger circle indicating a larger earthquake.

Quakes within the last day are shown in yellow, those within the last week are shown in green. Right-click (or Ctrl-click on OS X) allows you to zoom in or out and open the USGS earthquake information page for any earthquake. Earthquake information is automatically refreshed about every three hours.

EarthQuakes Map description
View information about the earthquakes that happened in the past 7 days using the EarthQuake Map Opera widget The EarthQuakes Map widget for Opera browser displays information about the earthquakes from the past 7 days.

The EarthQuakes Map Opera widget displays the time the earthquake took place, the location, depth and its magnitude.

New earthquake data will show up when received from SSE server.

Requirements:

· Opera 9 or later

Earthquake will surprise someone when their opened windows will start shaking like there is an earthquake inside the monitor (even aftershocks included).

The program requires a dll, so it is packaged in the installer.

The widget shows image of the current realtime forecast of earthquake hazard for the next 24 hours. Image from: http://pasadena.wr.usgs.gov/step/

Oh no! An earthquake! Jean Paul and Hugo have been taken by surprise. The large volcano on the island where Hugo lives is making the earth shake and rumble. All the belongings inside Hugos house are about to fall down and break into thousands of pieces. Help Jean Paul and Hugo to catch everything before they break.

The tremor increases as the game proceeds. Grab the items before they fall. Points are awarded for speed.

Limitations:

· Ad-supported

Moose is living happily on a small paradise island with his parents, the King and Queen of Zipland. The island is held together by a large zipper. Suddenly the earth begins to shake, Moose is thrown to the ground, and before he knows whats going on, a severe earthquake rocks his small paradise and rips the island apart. Moose finds himself on a tiny raft floating in the ocean, full of sadness, guilt and questions: Whats going to happen to him now? How will he be able to get through life like this? And will he ever be able to join the halves of his beloved island back together again? Join Moose on a quest full of adventure and intrigue, help him deal with the multitude of questions and emotions and maybe you can help yourself on the way. The game is an enjoyable, witty and challenging game as well as being theraputic.

QuakeSaver is a screensaver which will show, geolocalized on a true color Earth map, recent earthquakes. You can choose to display past day earthquakes, or past week earthquakes on the full world map, or select a specific region.

Surprise your friends, relatives or colleagues, showing them how many earthquakes hit our planet everyday! QuakeSaver blinks each earthquake events on the map and shows you its magnitude (in Richter scale), location and time, underlining it with nice visual and audio effects.

Whats New in This Release:

· More detailed maps

Limitations:

· 21 day trial

Provided that you have an active internet connection, this will allow you to view in near-realtime all of the recent earthquake events happening on this planet.

The information presented is from the near-real-time Earthquake Bulletin service provided by the National Earthquake Information Service (NEIS) of the U.S. Geological Survey.

This widget was inspired by a trip to the Museum of Natural History where they have an installed display on earthquakes.

QuakeBar is a simple application for OS X that sits on the status bar, and lists the most recent earthquakes in the world, with a magnitude greater than 2.5 on the richter scale.

Completly freeware for personal use.

WorldViewer is a tool that helps you see the world on your desktop with realtime cloud maps, recent earthquakes, current tropical storms, and your local weather forecast.

Here are some key features of "Worldviewer":

· Plots all recent 5.0 magnitude and greater earthquakes
· Plots tropical storms, their paths and projected paths color coded by storm strength
· Plot any world city
· Displays your local 4-day weather forecast for day and night time
· Display the position of the sun and moon, showing the moon in its current phase
· Universal application for best performance on PowerPC and Intel Macs.


Limitations:

· You can use Worldviewer without purchasing a license with limitations.
· Only 1-day forecast, only one custom city will be plotted, only the three most recent earthquakes and one tropical storm will be shown, and the cloud map will only update every 24 hours.

SATellite Images Widget is a free widget that allows the user to view many different satellite maps of USA, sea surface temperatures, earthquakes, oceans, and a variety of world locations.

SATellite Images Widget allows you to view, displayed, right on your desktop, several US maps and many other weather and environement related info.

A software package that enables receipt of EMWIN (Emergency Managers Wireless Information Network) information on your computer. Using WeatherNode 4.0 you can display text, set alarms, automatically print, view images and graphics, and use external devices (such as pagers or strobe lights and sirens) to cause your computer to notifyyou of special events as they occur. It is possible toreceive information about severe weather events (suchas tornadoes, earthquakes, thunderstorms, or simlar)within the same minute of issuance by government agencies.

Isle Wars Pro is a strategy arcade conquest game in which you try to control all the islands on the game board. Isle Wars is a game where the outcome is affected by events such as floods, rebellions, earthquakes and much more.

Play against the computer or your family and friends in this highly addictive game. No two games are ever the same so the challenges and strategies youll face are always new.