# usgs-quakes-mcp

> Use this tool when you need to retrieve and manage earthquake data from the United States Geological Survey (USGS). It solves problems related to seismic activity tracking, research, and analysis by providing access to quake data. The tool accepts location and time parameters as inputs and outputs relevant earthquake information, making it ideal for use in disaster response, geological research, and hazard monitoring contexts.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/blake365-usgs-quakes-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/blake365-usgs-quakes-mcp

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.99
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** container
- **Runtime environment:** vm
- **Category:** other
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Smithery](https://smithery.ai/server/blake365/usgs-quakes-mcp)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/blake365/usgs-quakes-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "blake365-usgs-quakes-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/blake365-usgs-quakes-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/blake365-usgs-quakes-mcp/pull`

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