International Federation of Digital Seismograph Networks

Network Codes

The following network codes are assigned by the FDSN to facilitate unique identifiers for seismological data streams.

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Network Code Network Name Operated By Deployment DOI
VK California Volcano Observatory DOI
CT California Transect Network
  • UC Santa Cruz, United States of America
CE California Strong Motion Instrumentation Program
DOI
WR California Division of Water Resources
  • California Division of Water Resources, United States of America
YH (2020-2020) Calibration of a distributed acoustic sensing platform for measuring snow depths
  • Harvard University, United States of America
DOI
EN CalEnergy Subnetwork
  • USGS Caltech, Pasadena, United States of America
YD (2003-2006) Calabria-Appennine-Tyrrhenian/Subduction-Collision-Accretion Network
DOI
XH (1992-1993) Cajon Pass Borehole Recording Phase I
  • University of Southern California (USC), United States of America
DOI
RC BYU-Idaho Network
  • Brigham Young Univ-Idaho (BYU Idaho), United States of America
DOI
X1 (2011-2012) Byrd Lake Reflection Seismics - Cresis
  • Penn State University, United States of America
DOI
B1 Buryat Regional Seismic Network of the Russian Federation
  • Buryat Branch of the Geophysical Survey of the Russian Academy of Sciences
DOI
7A (1992-1992) BTL Australia
BB Brunei Darussalam National Seismic Network Brunei
YO (2003-2006) Broadband Tomography Under Costa Rica and Nicaragua
DOI
5K (2022-2022) Broadbands for Mines Spring 2022 Field Camp
DOI
XD (2001-2001) Broadband Seismic Studies of Dome Growth at Merapi Volcano, Indonesia
DOI
XB (2005-2007) Broadband Seismic Investigation of the Cameroon Volcanic Line
DOI
XD (2002-2006) Broadband Seismic Experiment in Various Regions in China
DOI
XW (2017-2018) Broadband seismic experiment in NE Uganda to investigate plume-lithosphere interactions
  • Penn State University, United States of America
DOI
XI (1995-1997) Broadband Seismic Characterization of the Arabian Shield
DOI
XM (2011-2011) Broadband recording at the site of great earthquake rupture in the Alaska Megathrust
  • University of Oklahoma (OU), United States of America
DOI
XS (1998-1998) Broad Band Monitoring of Explosions at Sangay Volcano, Ecuador
DOI
XE (1999-2001) Broadband Experiment Across the Alaska Range
  • University of Alaska, Fairbanks (UAF), United States of America
DOI
2P (2017-2019) Broadband East Coast Network DOI
XU (1996-1997) Broadband Crust/Upper Mantle Studies Around New Zealand
DOI
YB (1998-1999) Broad Band Array Study in South Africa
DOI
TW Broadband Array in Taiwan for Seismology
DOI
3J (2016-2018) Broadband Array in Longmenshan Seismic Gap
DOI
ZI (2006-2009) British Isles Seismic Experiment
  • University of Cambridge Earth Sciences, United Kingdom
ZH (2006-2009) British Isles Seismic Experiment
  • University of Cambridge Earth Sciences, United Kingdom
United Kingdom
ZG (2013-2013) Bringing New Tools and Techniques to Bear on Earthquake Hazard Analysis and Mitigation
  • IRIS HQ, United States of America
DOI
BM BRGM seismometer Network
Y4 (2013-2013) Brazilian Temporary Seismographic Experiments
  • Universidade de Sao Paulo, USP, Brazil
BL Brazilian Lithospheric Seismic Project
  • Universidade de Sao Paulo, USP, Brazil
5M (2018-2020) BRAVOSEIS Onshore Seismic Array
DOI
B6 Bransfield Strait Seismic Network
  • Instituto Andaluz de Geofisica Universidad de Granada (UGR), Spain
DOI
ZX (2019-2020) Bransfield Strait
  • University of Washington, United States of America
5B (2010-2015) Brady Hot Spring EGS
XR (2015-2015) Bowdoin glacier, NE Greenland
  • Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich (ETHZ), Switzerland
ZX (2008-2010) Boulby Cliffs
BX Botswana Seismological Network
DOI
BO Bosai-Ken Network
  • National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention (NEID), Japan
Japan
BV Bolivian Seismic Network
  • Observatorio San Calixto (OSC), Bolivia
DOI
XN (2008-2009) Bolivar: Western Venezuela
  • Rice University, United States of America
DOI
BU Boise State University Seismic Network United States of America
YZ (2005-2007) Boina Broadband Network
  • Royal Holloway, University of London, United Kingdom
ZV (2001-2005) BOHEMA
  • GEOFON Program (GFZ-Potsdam, Germany), Germany
XC (1977-1977) Blake-Bahama Oblique Seismic Experiment
  • Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), United States of America
United States of America DOI
YB (1996-1997) Black Thunder Mine
DOI
BF Black Forest Observatory
  • Universities of Karlsruhe and Stuttgart, Germany

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