`list_elevated`

Pack: usgs-volcano · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/usgs-volcano/mcp

List only the volcanoes currently above Normal/Green status (i.e., elevated unrest or eruption). Smallest practical fingerprint of “what’s happening right now.”

Example call

Arguments

{}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/usgs-volcano/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"list_elevated","arguments":{}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('list_elevated', {});

Response shape

Always returns: count, note, volcanoes

Field	Type	Description
`count`	number	Number of elevated volcanoes
`note`	string	Description of elevated status criteria
`volcanoes`	array	List of volcanoes above Normal/Green status

Full JSON Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "count": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Number of elevated volcanoes"
    },
    "note": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Description of elevated status criteria"
    },
    "volcanoes": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "List of volcanoes above Normal/Green status",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "name": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Volcano name"
          },
          "slug": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "USGS volcano slug for URLs"
          },
          "observatory": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Observatory code (AVO, CVO, HVO, etc.)"
          },
          "alert_level": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Current alert level (Advisory/Watch/Warning)"
          },
          "color_code": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Aviation color code (Yellow/Orange/Red)"
          },
          "latitude": {
            "type": [
              "number",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Volcano latitude"
          },
          "longitude": {
            "type": [
              "number",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Volcano longitude"
          },
          "elevation_m": {
            "type": [
              "number",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Elevation in meters"
          },
          "vnum": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "USGS volcano number"
          },
          "synonyms": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Alternative volcano names"
          },
          "alert_message": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Current alert status message"
          },
          "alert_url": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "URL to full alert information"
          },
          "modified": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ],
            "description": "Last modification timestamp"
          }
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "count",
    "note",
    "volcanoes"
  ]
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "usgs-volcano": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/usgs-volcano/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

list_elevated