VENEZUELA EARTHQUAKE RESPONSE using DuckDB, Overture Maps and R

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Just wanted to update on the usage of the tool I developed (OVERTURE MAPS EXTRACTOR) for extraction of Open data from Overture Maps for a quick hands on.

Overture Maps Extractor developed by Alberto Concejal (Open Interface AOI1)

Summary:

Latest release 2026/06/17
3 km buffer over Caracas downtown: 5 minutes
Buildings 52,006 items
Roads 5,482 items
POIS 4,711 items
LULC 398 items
LAND 441 items
Admin Bounds 77 items
Infrastructure 2,442 items

Exported to a 17 MB geopackage GPKG file

Please let me know if this interests anybody, free use of course,

Overture Maps Extractor developed by Alberto Concejal (Open Interface AOI2)
Overture Maps Extractor developed by Alberto Concejal (Global Mapper)

Hugs to all my friends from Venezuela!

Alberto Concejal
Geospatial Analyst

Overture Maps Extractor developed by Alberto Concejal (buildings’ output)

Sources:
https://developmentseed.org/stac-map/?href=https://vantor-opendata.s3.amazonaws.com/events/Venezuela-Earthquake-Jun-2026/B1400011000BDF10.json
https://radiantearth.github.io/stac-browser/#/external/vantor-opendata.s3.amazonaws.com/events/Venezuela-Earthquake-Jun-2026/collection.json?.language=es
https://x.com/vantortech/status/2070496092131569833

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