EMSC European Seismology

EMSC

About this Data Source

The Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) provides rapid earthquake notifications for the Euro-Mediterranean region and worldwide. Its Seismic Portal API follows the FDSN standard and includes felt reports from citizens alongside instrumental data. EMSC is a non-profit intergovernmental organization supported by 84 seismological institutes across 55 countries.

Operator

EMSC (Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Centre)

License

Open

Registration

None

Cost

Free — publicly funded scientific infrastructure

Feed Details

Endpoint

https://www.seismicportal.eu/fdsnws/event/1/query

API Type

JSON

Provider

EMSC

Coverage

Europe/Asia (M4+)

Refresh Rate

5 min

Documentation

https://www.seismicportal.eu

How this feed contributes to OVIX

Same as USGS magnitude scale

seismic

4.3/10

Live Health

Status

🟢 LIVE

Events (24h)

Events (1h)

Last Ingested

<1 min ago

Avg Severity

4.3

Max Severity

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