Get Event
Retrieve a single event by ID with full detail and category-specific data
GET
/
v1
/
events
/
{event_id}
Get Event
curl --request GET \
--url https://api.example.com/v1/events/{event_id}import requests
url = "https://api.example.com/v1/events/{event_id}"
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.text)const options = {method: 'GET'};
fetch('https://api.example.com/v1/events/{event_id}', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.example.com/v1/events/{event_id}",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "GET",
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}package main
import (
"fmt"
"net/http"
"io"
)
func main() {
url := "https://api.example.com/v1/events/{event_id}"
req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.get("https://api.example.com/v1/events/{event_id}")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://api.example.com/v1/events/{event_id}")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_bodyReturns the full
EventDetailResponse for a single event, including category-specific metadata and actor role breakdown.
Returns 404 if the event ID does not exist.
Path Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
event_id | UUID | Yes | The event’s unique identifier |
Response
{
"id": "ad8b3d2a-353f-41fd-908d-780615f31673",
"title": "Armed clash between government and rebel forces",
"description": "Clashes erupted between Nigerian military and insurgent forces in Maiduguri...",
"eventCategory": "conflict",
"eventType": "battles",
"eventSubtype": "armed_clash",
"eventDate": "2026-02-10",
"eventDateEnd": null,
"location": "Maiduguri",
"locationCountry": "NG",
"locationCoordinates": {
"lat": 11.8311,
"lng": 13.4302
},
"fatalities": 15,
"injuries": 23,
"abductions": 0,
"civilianTargeting": false,
"admin1": "Borno",
"admin2": "Maiduguri",
"admin3": null,
"geoPrecision": 1,
"salienceScore": 0.85,
"articleCount": 3,
"actorCount": 2,
"sourceDomains": ["reuters.com", "bbc.co.uk"],
"sourceTypes": ["news"],
"createdAt": "2026-02-10T14:30:00Z",
"updatedAt": "2026-02-10T14:30:00Z",
"categorySpecificData": {
"disorder_type": "Political violence"
},
"actorRolesBreakdown": null
}
Additional Fields (beyond EventResponse)
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
categorySpecificData | object | Category-specific metadata (nullable). Fields vary by category — see Event Taxonomy. |
actorRolesBreakdown | object | Breakdown of actors by role (nullable) |
Example Request
curl -H "X-API-Key: your-api-key" \
"https://api.corpus.intrace.ai/v1/events/ad8b3d2a-353f-41fd-908d-780615f31673"
See Also
- List Events - Query events with filters
- Export Events - Bulk export
- Data Models - Complete field reference
⌘I
Get Event
curl --request GET \
--url https://api.example.com/v1/events/{event_id}import requests
url = "https://api.example.com/v1/events/{event_id}"
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.text)const options = {method: 'GET'};
fetch('https://api.example.com/v1/events/{event_id}', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.example.com/v1/events/{event_id}",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "GET",
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}package main
import (
"fmt"
"net/http"
"io"
)
func main() {
url := "https://api.example.com/v1/events/{event_id}"
req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.get("https://api.example.com/v1/events/{event_id}")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://api.example.com/v1/events/{event_id}")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body