NQ: NetQuakes
FDSN Network Information
| FDSN code | NQ | Operated by | USGS Earthquake Science Center |
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| Network name | NetQuakes | Deployment region | United States |
| Start date | Jan. 1, 2009 | End date | - |
| Network Website | http://earthquake.usgs.gov/monitoring/netquakes/ | ||
| Short description |
The Netquakes project was developed to help achieve a denser and more uniform recording of shaking in select urban areas . These measurements improve our ability to make rapid post-earthquake assessments of expected damage and contribute to the continuing development of engineering standards for construction. |
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Citation Information
| Digital Object Identifier (DOI) | https://doi.org/10.7914/SN/NQ |
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| Citation |
USGS Earthquake Science Center (2009): NetQuakes. International Federation of Digital Seismograph Networks. Other/Seismic Network. 10.7914/SN/NQ |
Data Access
| Data Availability |
Data available from IRISDMC (IRIS Data Management Center) using FDSN Web Services. See http://ds.iris.edu for more information including data access tools.
The irisws-fedcatalog web service
provides data discovery and access across multiple data centers.
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| Additional Notes | Data from other NetQuake instruments using different network codes (i.e., NC, CI, UW, and others) may be retrieved at the IRIS DMC using the virtual network code "_NETQUAKES". |