obspy.clients.base.EventClient.get_events

abstract EventClient.get_events(*args, **kwargs)[source]

Returns a Catalog.

Keyword arguments are passed to the underlying concrete class.

Parameters
  • starttime (UTCDateTime, optional) – Limit to events on or after the specified start time.

  • endtime (UTCDateTime, optional) – Limit to events on or before the specified end time.

  • minlatitude (float, optional) – Limit to events with a latitude larger than the specified minimum.

  • maxlatitude (float, optional) – Limit to events with a latitude smaller than the specified maximum.

  • minlongitude (float, optional) – Limit to events with a longitude larger than the specified minimum.

  • maxlongitude (float, optional) – Limit to events with a longitude smaller than the specified maximum.

  • latitude (float, optional) – Specify the latitude to be used for a radius search.

  • longitude (float, optional) – Specify the longitude to the used for a radius search.

  • minradius (float, optional) – Limit to events within the specified minimum number of degrees from the geographic point defined by the latitude and longitude parameters.

  • maxradius (float, optional) – Limit to events within the specified maximum number of degrees from the geographic point defined by the latitude and longitude parameters.

  • mindepth (float, optional) – Limit to events with depth more than the specified minimum.

  • maxdepth (float, optional) – Limit to events with depth less than the specified maximum.

  • minmagnitude (float, optional) – Limit to events with a magnitude larger than the specified minimum.

  • maxmagnitude (float, optional) – Limit to events with a magnitude smaller than the specified maximum.

  • magnitudetype (str, optional) – Specify a magnitude type to use for testing the minimum and maximum limits.