Reads a QuakeML file and returns an ObsPy Catalog object.
Warning
This function should NOT be called directly, it registers via the ObsPy readEvents() function, call this instead.
Parameters: | filename (str) QuakeML file to be read. |
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Return type: | Catalog |
Returns: | An ObsPy Catalog object. |
Example
>>> from obspy.core.event import readEvents
>>> cat = readEvents('/path/to/iris_events.xml')
>>> print cat
2 Event(s) in Catalog:
2011-03-11T05:46:24.120000Z | +38.297, +142.373 | 9.1 MW
2006-09-10T04:26:33.610000Z | +9.614, +121.961 | 9.8 MS