Changelog
Current version: 1.0.22
1.0.22 —
- New country pages: browse earthquakes country by country — Chile, Mexico, the USA, Spain and many more, each with a live list, statistics and the strongest quakes on record. Find them under “Countries” in the menu.
- Get notified about major earthquakes right in your browser: turn on notifications and choose the magnitude and the area you want to be alerted about.
1.0.18 —
- EarthquakeIndex is now also available in Spanish — the whole site, including every article, is translated and lives at /es/.
- New country page: see earthquakes in Denmark — a live list of the latest quakes, statistics and the strongest quakes on record. Available in all four languages.
- Behind-the-scenes security and stability updates — the site has been hardened and polished for a more robust experience.
1.0.11 —
- New mobile design: a large “Filter” button now gathers all filters and map controls, and the search field sits below the map — so the list of latest earthquakes moves up and is easier to use.
- Tectonic plate boundaries are now off by default for a cleaner map (still toggleable).
- New page: Privacy Policy — what data we process and why (no cookies, no ad trackers).
- New page: Terms of Service — what the service is, and that the data must not be used for life-critical decisions.
- New contact form on the contact page — write to us directly from the site instead of sending an email.
- You can now find and follow EarthquakeIndex on X (Twitter) — link in the menu and footer.
1.0.08 —
- The map now opens zoomed in on the most recent larger earthquake (M ≥ 4) instead of a zoomed-out world view.
- Felt reports are easier to use: the detail panel stays open while you view the reports on the map, and you toggle them on and off from there.
- Improved mobile view: a larger map, cleaner layout, and the list of latest earthquakes right below the map.
- Faster page loading.
- More reliable map display.
1.0.05 —
- Fixed a small layout shift: pages no longer jump sideways when the scrollbar appears.
- The changelog is now reachable from the footer on every page.
1.0.04 —
- English is now the site's default language. Danish lives at /da/, and German is unchanged at /de/.
- Anonymous visitor statistics — no cookies and no personal data.
- This changelog page, so you can follow what's new.
- Improved security and operations behind the scenes.
1.0.0 —
- Launch of EarthquakeIndex: live earthquake map with data from EMSC.
- Search and filters for period, magnitude and depth.
- Blog with nine articles about earthquakes.
- The "Did you feel an earthquake?" tool and comments.
- The whole site in Danish, English and German.
- EarthquakeIndex moved to earthquakeindex.com on its own server.
- New local archive with more than 892,000 earthquakes back to 2017 — and growing towards 2004. That means faster search and statistics.
- Everything now runs over HTTPS.