IRIS Earthquake Browser URL Builder

IRIS Earthquake Browser or IEB is a map that allows you to view seismic activity from all over the globe. It displays thousands of events and you can even view them in a 3D representation.

It’s very easy to use and provides you with information about the magnitude, the depth at which it occurred, daytime and as well as its position given by latitudinal and longitudinal coordinates. All this information can be exported and used in Excel.

IRIS Earthquake Browser URL Builder is an application designed to offer you a practical and easy way of interacting with IRIS Earthquake Browser. If you’re familiar with IEB and know the basics of longitudinal and latitudinal coordinate use, then you’ll surely enjoy the precision of IRIS Earthquake Browser URL Builder. Instead of creating a selection on the map using your mouse, you can insert exact values for max / min longitude and latitude coordinates and have the application zoom in on that exact location.

Since the IEB map is capable of displaying a large quantity of general information, you can use the application to filter the provided data. You can have it displays earthquakes of a certain magnitude that occur at a given depth. With IRIS Earthquake Browser URL Builder you can also view the activity that takes place within a period of time. This comes as no surprise since RIS Earthquake Browser is capable of displaying earthquake activity that dates back to 1970.

You can also select to display a specific number of events, between 20 and 5000. IRIS Earthquake Browser URL Builder is a very practical tool that you can use to extract seismic data for studies and statistics as it allows you to generate detailed reports that contain information on magnitude, occurrence time and coordinates, as well as region and the IRIS ID.

If you’re into earthquakes and want to see where the latest and biggest ones occur or if you want to gather material for a Seismics paper, IRIS Earthquake Browser URL Builder is the tool for you.