Organizational announcements and stories about our work and the science we support.
We will be retiring the irisws-flinnengdahl web service as a part of our effort to refine the NSF NGF’s portfolio of data and metadata access capabilities in the cloud.
The SeedLink streaming service, providing access to real-time streams from seismological networks, is moving from rtserve.iris.washington.edu to rtserve.earthscope.org
Quality Assurance metrics for seismic data in our archive can be found via the MUSTANG suite of services.
We will be retiring the FDSN “event” web service as a part of our effort to refine the NSF National Geophysical Facility’s portfolio of data and metadata access capabilities in the cloud.
The NSF National Geophysical Facility's seismological repository is transitioning into the cloud, and data submitters and consumers should be aware of operational changes.
Our fdsnws-dataselect web service, the primary source of miniSEED data from our seismological repository, has moved as part of our cloud transition.
On June 16, 2025, the MUSTANG seismic quality assurance web services were upgraded to serve out metric values from Amazon Web Services (AWS).
We regret to inform you that the irisFetch Matlab-based client is not compatible with recently released Matlab versions 2023a and onward.
Version 1 of the Nominal Response Library (NRL) will be deprecated on May 31, replaced by version 2.
The Data Help Desk is a robust support platform that we hope will provide a streamlined access point for all the different questions about data collection, discovery, access, and delivery.
The BREQ_FAST request mechanism is being retired and will stop being supported sometime between June 2024 and the end of the year.