<# .SYNTAX list-earthquakes.ps1 .DESCRIPTION lists earthquakes with magnitude >= 6.0 for the last 30 days .LINK https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell .NOTES Author: Markus Fleschutz / License: CC0 #> $Format="csv" # csv, geojson, kml, text, xml $MinMagnitude=6.0 $OrderBy="time" # time, time-asc, magnitude, magnitude-asc try { write-progress "Querying earthquakes for the last 30 days ..." (Invoke-WebRequest -Uri "https://earthquake.usgs.gov/fdsnws/event/1/query?format=$Format&minmagnitude=$MinMagnitude&orderby=$OrderBy" -UserAgent "curl" ).Content exit 0 } catch { write-error "⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])" exit 1 }