Requesting data from IRIS
IRIS provides a common service API for many types of data access: Web Services Java Library MATLAB Library
How to get data from the IRIS archive
How to request Event and Phase Data
Check on archived data availability using SeismiQuery
Check on real-time data holdings using BUD
Data available from IRIS
Types of data available from IRIS
IRIS data sources for Waveforms
and Event Catalogs
Data products are available in the SPUD system.
SeismoArchives: Seismogram Archives of Significant Earthquakes of the World
PASSCAL Experiments List
download: pdf
or xls
Request PASSCAL experiment data
Additional Seismological Data Centers
Active Source Data Centers:
- IRIS DMC Holdings
- National Archive of Marine Seismic Surveys
- Marine Seismic Data Center
- Marine Geoscience Data System
Monitoring data requests
How to check the status of a request
How to submit data to IRIS
- Requesting an FDSN Network Code
- Submitting SEED data to the DMC
- Submitting OBSIP [passive & active] data
- Submitting assembled data to the DMC
- Checking on submitted holdings (DCC tools)
- Frequently asked questions
Citations
How to acknowledge or cite data source
Data Distribution
Disclosure
For data that is provided to IRIS from an established data center, the identity of those requesting data from the DMC will be provided to the relevant data center. This only includes data from established Data Centers such as ORFEUS GEOSCOPE or GEOFON.
Data Access Navigator
Request Event Data Using WILBER
WILBER II allows you to select from a catalog of events for which the DMC has SPYDER® and/or FARM data products (waveforms). FARM products become available 6 weeks to 3 months after the event and are easily accessed using WILBER II.
Real Time Data Access
Receiving Real Time Data from the IRIS BUD