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QCN | WorldWide Earthquake Catcher Network

The Quake-Catcher Network is a collaborative initiative for developing the world’s largest, low-cost strong-motion seismic network by utilizing sensors in and attached to internet-connected computers. With your help, the Quake-Catcher Network can provide better understanding of earthquakes, give early warning to schools, emergency response systems, and others

Nodes presently active

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QCN in action :)

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QCN: How QCN helps in earthquakes (in rescue & research) ? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DMVoesKNqNU

QCN: How a node works and sends real-time data to QCN servers ? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-NTuPoXPWE8


for latest npm install-

sudo npm cache clean -f

sudo npm install -g n

sudo n stable

node -v to see version mine 7.6

to install bonescript -

TERM=none npm install -g bonescript

for socket.io-

npm install socket.io

to install other node.js packages to communicate with the device we are using -

npm config set strict-ssl false

npm install i2c

npm install mpu6050

npm install jquery

npm install ffi

float charts have been used and included over here which is a jquery based plotting tool http://www.flotcharts.org/

just install these things and then run-

to enable i2c1 -

sudo sh -c "echo 'BB-I2C1' > /sys/devices/platform/bone_capemgr/slots"

then to run the server and start plotting use-

node seismometerNode.js

you will get the port number to goto in comments.

then in your browser write -

192.168.7.2:1551 (where 1551 is the port number and 192.168.7.2 is the beaglebone ip address)

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