Data Sources/USGS Earthquakes
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USGS Earthquakes

USGS

About this Data Source

The USGS Earthquake Hazards Program provides near-real-time earthquake data worldwide via GeoJSON feeds. It reports magnitude, location, depth, and tsunami potential for seismic events detected by global sensor networks. The USGS is the authoritative source for earthquake information in the United States and a primary contributor to global seismic monitoring.

Operator
U.S. Geological Survey (Dept. of the Interior)
License
Open
Registration
None
Cost
Free — U.S. government public data

Feed Details

Endpoint
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/feed/v1.0/summary/4.5_day.geojson
API Type
GeoJSON
Provider
USGS
Coverage
Global (M4.5+)
Refresh Rate
5 min
Documentation
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/fdsnws/event/1/

How this feed contributes to OVIX

M7+=10, M6=8, M5=6, M4.5=4

seismic
4.8/10

Live Health

Status
🟢 LIVE
Events (24h)
30
Events (1h)
18
Last Ingested
<1 min ago
Avg Severity
4.8
Max Severity
10
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