Earthquakes by RGR

Earthquakes by RGR

Platform: Android

Category: Real-time Earthquake Information

Description:

Earthquakes by RGR is a comprehensive Android application that provides real-time earthquake information and alerts. In this app, we've used Google Maps and Places APIs to display earthquake events into Google Maps and Places we used to auto-suggest addresses. We used USGS GeoJSON API to fetch latest earthquakes that are within 400 km radius of user's provided address from the filter.

Key Features:
  • Real-time Data: Fetches latest earthquake data from USGS GeoJSON API
  • Interactive Maps: Displays earthquake events on Google Maps with precise locations
  • Address Auto-suggestion: Uses Google Places API for intelligent address suggestions
  • Customizable Radius: Filter earthquakes within 400 km of user's location
  • Comprehensive Alerts: Real-time notifications for earthquake events
Technical Implementation:
  • APIs Used: Google Maps API, Google Places API, USGS GeoJSON API
  • Best Practices: Follows comprehensive Android development best practices
  • DevSecOps Pipeline: Fully fledged Android DevSecOps pipeline implemented in GitHub
  • Security: Implements proper security measures and data protection