diff --git a/www/events.js b/www/events.js
index 1cfee10..a4f3659 100644
--- a/www/events.js
+++ b/www/events.js
@@ -22,6 +22,22 @@
 	$Id$
 */
 
+/* adding row(s) to a table and format date strings afterwards */
+function addTableRow(row, table) {
+	var added = $('#'+table+' tbody').append(row);
+	added.find('.tablesorter-childRow td').hide();
+	$('#'+table).find('td.utctime-date').each(function() {
+		$.localtime.formatObject($(this), "dd.MM.yyyy");
+		$(this).removeClass('utctime-date');
+		$(this).addClass('localtime-date');
+	});
+	$('#'+table).find('td.utctime-time').each(function() {
+		$.localtime.formatObject($(this), "HH:mm");
+		$(this).removeClass('utctime-time');
+		$(this).addClass('localtime-time');
+	});
+};
+
 /* do reverse geolocation lookup */
 function getGeolocation(id, lat, lng) {
 	if ( !geolocationTable[id] ) {
@@ -50,17 +66,16 @@ function getGeolocation(id, lat, lng) {
 };
 
 /* Load events using ajax */
-function ajaxLoadEvents(stime, etime, id) {
+function ajaxLoadEvents(stime, etime, id, target) {
 	var mapBounds = map.getBounds();
 	var request_data = {};
+	if ( stime == '' || !stime ) {
+		stime = new Date();
+		stime.setDate(stime.getDate()-config['map']['timespan']);
+	};
 	if ( id ) {
-		if ( id == 'bug2014jptq' ) console.log('Loading special event '+id);
 		request_data = { eventid: id };
 	} else {
-		if ( !stime ) {
-			stime = new Date();
-			stime.setDate(stime.getDate()-config['map']['timespan']);
-		};
 		request_data = {
 			starttime: sprintf("%d-%02d-%02d", stime.getFullYear(), stime.getMonth()+1, stime.getDate()),
 			orderby: 'time-asc',
@@ -74,6 +89,7 @@ function ajaxLoadEvents(stime, etime, id) {
 			request_data['endtime'] = sprintf("%d-%02d-%02d", etime.getFullYear(), etime.getMonth()+1, etime.getDate());
 		};
 	};
+	if ( etime == '' || !etime  ) { etime = new Date(); };
 	$.ajax({
 		type: "GET",
 		url: config['ajax']['eventURL'],
@@ -97,7 +113,6 @@ function ajaxLoadEvents(stime, etime, id) {
 				location = ( geolocationTable[id] || getGeolocation(id, lat, lng) );
 				// create table row: Date, Time, Mag, Location
 				if ( !eventTable[id] && $.inArray(type, config['event']['typeWhitelist'] )+1 && $.inArray(evaluationStatus, config['event']['evaluationBlacklist'])<0 && Number(mag)+0.05 >= config['event']['minMag'] ) {
-					if ( id == 'bug2014jptq' ) console.log('Adding row for special event '+id);
 					// general event info (1st line)
 					var row = '<tr class="tablesorter-hasChildRow">'
 							+ '<td class="utctime-date">'+otime.split('.')[0]+'Z</td>'
@@ -111,28 +126,22 @@ function ajaxLoadEvents(stime, etime, id) {
 					// setting up download links (3nd line)
 					var xmlurl = sprintf('%s?formatted=true&includearrivals=true&eventid=%s', config['ajax']['eventURL'], id);
 					var oTime = new Date(otime);
-					var stime = new Date(oTime.getTime()-10*1000.-oTime.getMilliseconds());
-					var etime = new Date(oTime.getTime()+50*1000.-oTime.getMilliseconds());
-					var mseedurl = sprintf('%s?net=GE,GR,RN&cha=EH?,HH?&start=%04d-%02d-%02dT%02d:%02d:%02d&end=%04d-%02d-%02dT%02d:%02d:%02d', config['ajax']['mseedURL'], Number(stime.getUTCFullYear()), Number(stime.getUTCMonth())+1, Number(stime.getUTCDate()), Number(stime.getUTCHours()), Number(stime.getUTCMinutes()), Number(stime.getUTCSeconds()), Number(etime.getUTCFullYear()), Number(etime.getUTCMonth())+1, Number(etime.getUTCDate()), Number(etime.getUTCHours()), Number(etime.getUTCMinutes()), Number(etime.getUTCSeconds()));
+					var sTime = new Date(oTime.getTime()-10*1000.-oTime.getMilliseconds());
+					var eTime = new Date(oTime.getTime()+50*1000.-oTime.getMilliseconds());
+					var mseedurl = sprintf('%s?net=GE,GR,RN&cha=EH?,HH?&start=%04d-%02d-%02dT%02d:%02d:%02d&end=%04d-%02d-%02dT%02d:%02d:%02d', config['ajax']['mseedURL'], Number(sTime.getUTCFullYear()), Number(sTime.getUTCMonth())+1, Number(sTime.getUTCDate()), Number(sTime.getUTCHours()), Number(sTime.getUTCMinutes()), Number(sTime.getUTCSeconds()), Number(eTime.getUTCFullYear()), Number(eTime.getUTCMonth())+1, Number(eTime.getUTCDate()), Number(eTime.getUTCHours()), Number(eTime.getUTCMinutes()), Number(eTime.getUTCSeconds()));
 					row +=  '<tr class="tablesorter-childRow event-download">'
 						+ '<td colspan="4" eventid="'+id+'">'
 						+ sprintf('Download <a class="xml-link" target="_blank" href="%s">QuakeML</a> or <a class="mseed-link" target="_blank" href="%s">miniSEED</a>', xmlurl, mseedurl)
 						+ '</td></tr>';
 					// add row to table
-					var added = $('#eventstable tbody').append(row);
-					added.find('.tablesorter-childRow td').hide();
-					$('#eventstable').find('td.utctime-date').each(function() {
-						$.localtime.formatObject($(this), "dd.MM.yyyy");
-						$(this).removeClass('utctime-date');
-						$(this).addClass('localtime-date');
-					});
-					$('#eventstable').find('td.utctime-time').each(function() {
-						$.localtime.formatObject($(this), "HH:mm");
-						$(this).removeClass('utctime-time');
-						$(this).addClass('localtime-time');
-					});
+					if ( stime <= oTime && etime >= oTime ) {
+						addTableRow(row, 'eventstable');
+					};
+					if ( target ) {
+						addTableRow(row, target);
+					}
 					// create marker
-					var marker = addEventMarker(id, Number(lat), Number(lng), Number(mag));
+					var marker = addEventMarker(id, Number(lat), Number(lng), Number(mag), type);
 					var text = sprintf('<h3 eventid="%s">%s</h3>', id, location)
 							+ sprintf('<p>Ereignis: %s</br>', id)
 							+ sprintf('Type: %s</br>', type)
diff --git a/www/index.html.de b/www/index.html.de
index 078bd3b..580e3c8 100644
--- a/www/index.html.de
+++ b/www/index.html.de
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
 	<!-- Map, Events & Stations -->
 	<script type="text/javascript" src="misc.js"></script>
 	<script type="text/javascript" src="geolocation.js"></script>
+	<script type="text/javascript" src="specialevents.js"></script>
 	<script type="text/javascript" src="map.js"></script>
 	<script type="text/javascript" src="events.js"></script>
 	<script type="text/javascript" src="stations.js"></script>
diff --git a/www/map.js b/www/map.js
index 19f578c..4473cfc 100644
--- a/www/map.js
+++ b/www/map.js
@@ -41,11 +41,9 @@ function addStationMarker(id, lat, lng, station) {
 }; 
 
 /* add event marker */
-function addEventMarker(id, lat, lng, mag) {
-	if ( id == 'bug2014jptq' ) console.log('Adding marker for special event '+id);
+function addEventMarker(id, lat, lng, mag, type) {
 	if ( eventTable[id] ) {
 		return eventTable[id];
-		console.log('Marker allready exists ID: '+id);
 	} else {
 		var markerOptions = {
 			gradient: true,
@@ -58,7 +56,19 @@ function addEventMarker(id, lat, lng, mag) {
 			className: id+' eventMarker',
 			radius: mag2radius(mag)
 		};
-		var marker = L.circleMarker(L.latLng(lat, lng), markerOptions);
+		var marker;
+		switch ( type ) {
+			case 'earthquake':
+				marker = L.starMarker(L.latLng(lat, lng), markerOptions);
+				break;
+			case 'quarry blast':
+				markerOptions['numberOfPoints'] = 7;
+				markerOptions['innerRadius'] = 0.3*markerOptions['radius'];
+				marker = L.starMarker(L.latLng(lat, lng), markerOptions);
+				break;
+			default:
+				marker = L.circleMarker(L.latLng(lat, lng), markerOptions);
+		};
 		eventLayer.addLayer(marker);
 		eventTable[id] = marker;
 		return marker;
@@ -169,8 +179,9 @@ $(document).ready(function() {
 
 	// load events
 	ajaxLoadEvents();
-	//ajaxLoadEvents([], [], ['bug2014jptq', 'gfz2013yvko']);
-	ajaxLoadEvents([], [], 'bug2014jptq');
+	specialEvents.map(function(id) {
+		ajaxLoadEvents('', '', id)
+	});
 	toggleFilteredMarkers();
 
 	// bind popupopen event
diff --git a/www/specialevents.js b/www/specialevents.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..91352d2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/www/specialevents.js
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+/* $Id$ */
+var specialEvents = ['bug2014jptq', 'gfz2013yvko'];