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2 2  {{toc/}}
3 3  {{/box}}
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5 += [[How to Install ObsPy>>url:https://github.com/obspy/obspy/wiki#installation]] =
6 +
7 += [[Seed-Vault>>https://github.com/AuScope/seed-vault]] =
8 +
5 5  = Connecting to an FDSN Server =
6 6  
11 +== How to connect to AusPass with & without authenticated access ==
12 +
13 +
14 +{{code language="python"}}
15 +import obspy
16 +from obspy.clients.fdsn import Client
17 +
18 +# Initialize FDSN client for AusPass
19 +
20 +# For open access data, no username or password is required.
21 +client = Client('AUSPASS')
22 +
23 +# To access restricted data, supply your username and password
24 +# Replace 'Z1' and '12345' with your actual credentials
25 +client = Client('AUSPASS', user='Z1', password='12345')
26 +{{/code}}
27 +
7 7  = Station Metadata =
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30 30  = Earthquake Data =
48 +
49 +== How to download an Earthquake Catalog ==
50 +
51 +{{code language="python"}}
52 +from obspy.clients.fdsn import Client
53 +from obspy import UTCDateTime
54 +
55 +# Initialize the AusPass FDSN client
56 +client = Client("AUSPASS")
57 +
58 +# Define the time range for the earthquake catalog
59 +start_time = UTCDateTime("2021-08-01")
60 +end_time = UTCDateTime("2022-01-01") # End of year
61 +
62 +# Define the geographic region (latitude and longitude for Woodspoint, Victoria, Australia)
63 +latitude = -37.47
64 +longitude = 146.10
65 +max_radius = 5 # in degrees
66 +
67 +# Download the earthquake catalog
68 +catalog = client.get_events(starttime=start_time, endtime=end_time,
69 + minmagnitude=2, latitude=latitude, longitude=longitude,
70 + maxradius=max_radius)
71 +
72 +# Save the catalog to a file (e.g., QuakeML format)
73 +catalog.write("Woodspoint_earthquakes.xml", format="QUAKEML")
74 +{{/code}}
75 +
76 +== How to plot (Global) Earthquakes ==
77 +
78 +{{code language="python"}}
79 +from obspy import UTCDateTime
80 +from obspy.clients.fdsn import Client
81 +
82 +# Initialize FDSN client to connect to the IRIS data center
83 +client = Client("IRIS")
84 +
85 +# Set the time range for fetching earthquake data
86 +# Start time: January 1, 2023
87 +# End time: Current time
88 +starttime = UTCDateTime("2023-01-01")
89 +endtime = UTCDateTime()
90 +
91 +# Fetch earthquake events with a minimum magnitude of 7
92 +catalog = client.get_events(starttime=starttime, endtime=endtime, minmagnitude=7)
93 +#client.get_events(). This function returns a Catalog object that contains a list of Event objects.
94 +#Each Event object, in turn, has an Origins attribute that contains the depth information
95 +
96 +# Plot the fetched earthquake data using an orthographic projection
97 +catalog.plot(projection="ortho", title="Global Earthquakes with Magnitude >= 7 since 2023")
98 +#catalog.plot(), ObsPy automatically uses the depth information to color the events in the plot
99 +{{/code}}
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