Terms of Service for Earthquake Today
Last Updated: December 11, 2025
Please read these Terms of Service ("Terms") carefully before using the Earthquake Today website (the "Service"). Your access to and use of the Service is conditioned on your acceptance of and compliance with these Terms.
1. Description of Service
Earthquake Today is an earthquake tracker that provides users with real-time seismic data, including information about the latest earthquake events. The Service aggregates and displays publicly available data from third-party sources for informational purposes only.
2. Disclaimer of Warranty
The information provided by Earthquake Today, including all data about any earthquake today, is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. While we strive for accuracy, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, as to the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability, or availability of the data presented.
The data is for informational purposes only and should not be used for making life-or-death decisions, emergency response, or any other critical applications. Always rely on official government and emergency management agencies for disaster response information.
3. Limitation of Liability
In no event shall Earthquake Today, nor its owners or operators, be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of your access to, use of, or inability to use the Service; any conduct or content of any third party on the Service; or any content and data obtained from the Service, whether based on warranty, contract, tort (including negligence), or any other legal theory.
4. Third-Party Data
The Service utilizes data from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC-CSEM). We do not control and are not responsible for the accuracy or timeliness of the data provided by these sources.
5. Permitted Use
You agree not to use the Service in any way that is unlawful, or harms Earthquake Today, its service providers, its suppliers, or any other user. You may not engage in any activity that interferes with or disrupts the Service, including but not to limited to automated scraping, denial-of-service attacks, or attempting to gain unauthorized access to our systems.
6. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. We will provide notice of any changes by posting the new Terms on this page. Your continued use of the Service after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us through the link provided in the footer of our website.