Hexbin Plot of Earthquake Locations#

A hexbin plot showing the spatial distribution of earthquakes by longitude and latitude. Hexagonal bins count how many events occurred in each region.

import hvplot.pandas  # noqa

df = hvplot.sampledata.earthquakes("pandas")

df.hvplot.hexbin(
    x='lon',
    y='lat',
    gridsize=30,
    data_aspect=1,
    cmap='viridis_r',
    title='Earthquake Density by Location (Bokeh)',
    xlabel='Longitude',
    ylabel='Latitude',
)

import hvplot.pandas  # noqa
hvplot.extension('matplotlib')

df = hvplot.sampledata.earthquakes("pandas")

df.hvplot.hexbin(
    x='lon',
    y='lat',
    gridsize=30,
    data_aspect=1,
    width=600,
    cmap='viridis_r',
    title='Earthquake Density by Location (Matplotlib)',
    xlabel='Longitude',
    ylabel='Latitude',
)