diff --git a/importersFixed.md b/importersFixed.md
index 050c3d0..acdbd89 100644
--- a/importersFixed.md
+++ b/importersFixed.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 - [x] Import users
 - [x] Import artefacts
-- [ ] Import earthquakes
+- [x] Import earthquakes
 - [ ] Import observatoies
 - [ ] Import requests
 - [ ] Import scientists
diff --git a/src/app/api/import-earthquakes/route.ts b/src/app/api/import-earthquakes/route.ts
index 7712819..a42c6fb 100644
--- a/src/app/api/import-earthquakes/route.ts
+++ b/src/app/api/import-earthquakes/route.ts
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 import { parse } from "csv-parse/sync";
 import fs from "fs/promises";
 import { NextResponse } from "next/server";
-import { prisma } from "@utils/prisma";
 import path from "path";
+import { prisma } from "@utils/prisma";
+import { getRandomNumber } from "@utils/maths";
 
-// Path to your earthquakes.csv
 const csvFilePath = path.resolve(process.cwd(), "public/earthquakes.csv");
 
 type CsvRow = {
@@ -20,31 +20,60 @@ type CsvRow = {
 
 export async function POST() {
 	try {
-		// 1. Read the CSV file
 		const fileContent = await fs.readFile(csvFilePath, "utf8");
-		// 2. Parse the CSV
 		const records: CsvRow[] = parse(fileContent, {
 			columns: true,
 			skip_empty_lines: true,
 		});
-		// 3. Transform to fit Earthquake model
-		const earthquakes = records.map((row) => ({
-			date: new Date(row.Date),
-			code: row.Code,
-			magnitude: parseFloat(row.Magnitude),
-			type: row.Type,
-			latitude: parseFloat(row.Latitude),
-			longitude: parseFloat(row.Longitude),
-			location: row.Location,
-			depth: row.Depth, // store as received
-			// todo add random selection for creatorId
-			creatorId: null,
-		}));
-		// 4. Bulk create earthquakes in database:
+
+		const failedImports: { row: CsvRow; reason: string }[] = [];
+
+		const earthquakes = await Promise.all(
+			records.map(async (row) => {
+				const creators = await prisma.user.findMany({
+					where: {
+						role: { in: ["SCIENTIST", "ADMIN"] },
+					},
+				});
+				const randomCreator = creators.length > 0 ? creators[getRandomNumber(0, creators.length - 1)] : null;
+
+				if (!randomCreator) {
+					failedImports.push({ row, reason: `RandomCreator: ${randomCreator}` });
+					return null;
+				}
+
+				return {
+					date: new Date(row.Date),
+					code: row.Code,
+					magnitude: parseFloat(row.Magnitude),
+					type: row.Type,
+					latitude: parseFloat(row.Latitude),
+					longitude: parseFloat(row.Longitude),
+					location: row.Location,
+					depth: row.Depth,
+					creatorId: randomCreator.id,
+				};
+			})
+		);
+
+		const validEarthquakes = earthquakes.filter(
+			(earthquake): earthquake is NonNullable<typeof earthquake> => earthquake !== null
+		);
+
 		await prisma.earthquake.createMany({
-			data: earthquakes,
+			data: validEarthquakes,
+		});
+
+		if (failedImports.length > 0) {
+			console.warn("Failed imports:", failedImports);
+			await fs.writeFile(path.resolve(process.cwd(), "failed_imports_earthquakes.json"), JSON.stringify(failedImports, null, 2));
+		}
+
+		return NextResponse.json({
+			success: true,
+			count: validEarthquakes.length,
+			failedCount: failedImports.length,
 		});
-		return NextResponse.json({ success: true, count: earthquakes.length });
 	} catch (error: any) {
 		console.error(error);
 		return NextResponse.json({ success: false, error: error.message }, { status: 500 });