Worldwide Earthquakes

Worldwide Earthquakes API

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Earthquake is a simple tool for getting earthquake data. It returns the earthquake data for the past hour.

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avg: 312ms|p50: 295ms|p75: 323ms|p90: 357ms|p99: 424ms
Online
1 credit/call
99.9% uptime
Docs
avg: 312ms|p50: 295ms|p90: 357ms|p99: 424ms

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{ "status": "ok", "error": null, "data": { "earthquakes_LastUpdated": 1765922405, "earthquakes_LastHour": 9, "earthquakes": [ { "mag": 0.92, "place": "6 km W of Cobb, CA", "time": 1765922097290, "status": "automatic", "tsunami": 0, "sig": 13, "net": "nc", "types": ",nearby-cities,origin,phase-data,", "nst": 8, "dmin": 0.01295, "rms": 0.01, "gap": 90, "magType": "md", "type": "earthquake", "title": "M 0.9 - 6 km W of Cobb, CA", "coordinates": [ -122.789665222168, 38.8241653442383 ] }, { "mag": 0.86, "place": "5 km NNW of The Geysers, CA", "time": 1765921547590, "status": "automatic", "tsunami": 0, "sig": 11, "net": "nc", "types": ",nearby-cities,origin,phase-data,", "nst": 7, "dmin": 0.005419, "rms": 0.04, "gap": 164, "magType": "md", "type": "earthquake", "title": "M 0.9 - 5 km NNW of The Geysers, CA", "coordinates": [ -122.785499572754, 38.8171653747559 ] }, { "mag": 2.25, "place": "6 km NW of The Geysers, CA", "time": 1765921522850, "status": "automatic", "tsunami": 0, "sig": 78, "net": "nc", "types": ",focal-mechanism,nearby-cities,origin,phase-data,", "nst": 54, "dmin": 0.01126, "rms": 0.05, "gap": 23, "magType": "md", "type": "earthquake", "title": "M 2.3 - 6 km NW of The Geysers, CA", "coordinates": [ -122.792831420898, 38.8193321228027 ] }, { "mag": 3.4, "place": "153 km SSW of Channel Islands Beach, California", "time": 1765921110756, "felt": 1, "cdi": 2.2, "mmi": 2.538, "status": "reviewed", "tsunami": 0, "sig": 178, "net": "us", "types": ",dyfi,nearby-cities,origin,phase-data,scitech-link,shakemap,", "nst": 36, "dmin": 0.479, "rms": 0.65, "gap": 247, "magType": "ml", "type": "earthquake", "title": "M 3.4 - 153 km SSW of Channel Islands Beach, California", "coordinates": [ -119.931, 32.9103 ] }, { "mag": 0.76, "place": "3 km SW of Anderson Springs, CA", "time": 1765921074260, "status": "automatic", "tsunami": 0, "sig": 9, "net": "nc", "types": ",nearby-cities,origin,phase-data,", "nst": 8, "dmin": 0.01316, "rms": 0.08, "gap": 231, "magType": "md", "type": "earthquake", "title": "M 0.8 - 3 km SW of Anderson Springs, CA", "coordinates": [ -122.709831237793, 38.7556648254395 ] }, { "mag": 2.01, "place": "14 km NW of Fillmore, CA", "time": 1765919646890, "status": "automatic", "tsunami": 0, "sig": 62, "net": "ci", "types": ",nearby-cities,origin,phase-data,scitech-link,", "nst": 65, "dmin": 0.09047, "rms": 0.27, "gap": 40, "magType": "ml", "type": "earthquake", "title": "M 2.0 - 14 km NW of Fillmore, CA", "coordinates": [ -119.025833333333, 34.4875 ] }, { "mag": 0.73, "place": "10 km NW of The Geysers, CA", "time": 1765919646750, "status": "automatic", "tsunami": 0, "sig": 8, "net": "nc", "types": ",nearby-cities,origin,phase-data,", "nst": 13, "dmin": 0.01553, "rms": 0.02, "gap": 107, "magType": "md", "type": "earthquake", "title": "M 0.7 - 10 km NW of The Geysers, CA", "coordinates": [ -122.853164672852, 38.8294982910156 ] }, { "mag": 3, "place": "69 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska", "time": 1765919380907, "status": "automatic", "tsunami": 0, "sig": 138, "net": "ak", "types": ",origin,phase-data,", "nst": 129, "dmin": 0.1, "rms": 0.6, "gap": 84, "magType": "ml", "type": "earthquake", "title": "M 3.0 - 69 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska", "coordinates": [ -153.131, 59.288 ] }, { "mag": 0.99, "place": "2 km SE of Home Gardens, CA", "time": 1765919012560, "status": "automatic", "tsunami": 0, "sig": 15, "net": "ci", "types": ",nearby-cities,origin,phase-data,scitech-link,", "nst": 33, "dmin": 0.07145, "rms": 0.18, "gap": 57, "magType": "ml", "type": "earthquake", "title": "M 1.0 - 2 km SE of Home Gardens, CA", "coordinates": [ -117.508833333333, 33.8653333333333 ] } ] } }

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What does the Worldwide Earthquakes API do?

Earthquake is a simple tool for getting earthquake data. It returns the earthquake data for the past hour. The API returns structured data in JSON, XML, or YAML format, making it easy to integrate into any application or workflow.

How fast is the Worldwide Earthquakes API?

The Worldwide Earthquakes API has an average response time of 312ms, with a median (p50) of 295ms and 99th percentile of 424ms. Our infrastructure maintains 99.9% uptime with servers distributed globally for low latency.

How much does the Worldwide Earthquakes API cost?

Each call to the Worldwide Earthquakes API uses 1 credit. The free tier includes 100 credits per month. Paid plans start at $29.99/month with higher limits, and enterprise plans offer custom pricing with priority support.

How do I authenticate Worldwide Earthquakes API requests?

Include your API key in the request header as X-API-Key: your_key_here. All requests are made over HTTPS for security. You can get your API key by signing up for a free account.

What HTTP methods does Worldwide Earthquakes support?

The Worldwide Earthquakes API supports GET requests. Simply pass your parameters as query strings in the URL. Check our documentation for detailed parameter specifications.

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