# mcp-fdsnws-event

> Use this tool when you need to retrieve earthquake information from multiple seismological datacenters. It solves problems related to accessing and aggregating earthquake data by querying FDSN Web Service Event APIs and returning results as JSON. Ideal for seismological research and applications requiring real-time earthquake data, it takes query parameters as input and outputs JSON-formatted earthquake information.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/ingv-mcp-fdsnws-event  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/ingv-mcp-fdsnws-event

## Description

An MCP server for querying the FDSN Web Service Event APIs of multiple seismological datacenters and retrieving earthquake information as JSON.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.89
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-19

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** other
- **Updated:** 2026-09-19

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/vyzq1q7qr1)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/INGV/mcp-fdsnws-event>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "ingv-mcp-fdsnws-event"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/ingv-mcp-fdsnws-event` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/ingv-mcp-fdsnws-event/pull`

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