usgs-quakes-mcp
BasicThe usgs-quakes-mcp project is an MCP server that enables users to query the USGS Earthquake API using natural language, providing an intuitive way to access earthquake data.
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Overview
The usgs-quakes-mcp project is an MCP server that enables users to query the USGS Earthquake API using natural language, providing an intuitive way to access earthquake data.
Installation
1Install the package
npx
Install Node.js, clone the repository, and configure with Claude Desktop2Add to Claude
Add this configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json:
claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"usgs-quakes-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"Install Node.js, clone the repository, and configure with Claude Desktop"
]
}
}
}3Verify installation
Restart Claude Desktop, then ask:
"What tools do you have available from usgs-quakes-mcp?"
Prerequisites
- Node.js 18 or higher
- npm or npx available
- Claude Desktop or Claude API access
Configuration
No configuration required. This server works out of the box.
Usage Examples
List Resources
"What resources are available in usgs-quakes-mcp?"
Claude will query available resources and return a list of what you can access.
Get Details
"Show me details about [specific item] in usgs-quakes-mcp"
Claude will fetch and display detailed information about the requested item.
Create New
"Create a new [item] in usgs-quakes-mcp with [details]"
Claude will use the appropriate tool to create the resource and confirm success.
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