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Map

Maps are often used with marker clusters to visualize the density of a large number of continuous data in a simple and effective way.

The map displays all US mainland (and surrounding borders) earthquakes with a magnitude of 4.5 and above, from 2000 to 2019.

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Pros:
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    Ease the readability of a large number of data by gathering close data.

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    Increase performance.

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    Use with scatter charts and maps.

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    An excellent method to highlight outliers.

Cons:
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    A map with excessive datasets could be difficult to read.

Information

Learn more about how to create marker clusters with Highcharts.