EMSC Seismic Portal FDSN
FreeLiveLast verified 28 Sept 2026
Earthquake catalogue with a European focus: time, location, depth and magnitude, filterable by area and size.
Example request
curl 'https://www.seismicportal.eu/fdsnws/event/1/query?format=json&limit=10&minmag=5'
Free tier, in plain English
Free with no key and no stated rate limit; each query returns at most 20,000 events.
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