# Event.captured

URL: /business/events/Event.captured · Id: `event:Event.captured`

> Emitted each time an Event is captured.

[Event.capture](/business/nouns/event/capture) emits `Event.captured` when it completes on an [Event](/business/nouns/event).

| Property | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Emitted by | [Event.capture](/business/nouns/event/capture) |
| Noun | [Event](/business/nouns/event) |
| Wakes | None. |

### Payload
Each delivery is an [Event](/business/nouns/event) record. `data` holds what [Event.capture](/business/nouns/event/capture) returns.

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `name` | `string` | Yes | `Event.captured`. |
| `at` | `datetime` | Yes | When it happened. |
| `seq` | `integer` | No | Its position in the namespace, one more than the Event before; any seq is a cursor into the history. |
| `data` | `json` | Yes | The Thing as the Action left it. |
| `data.event` | [Event](/business/nouns/event) | Yes | The captured Event. |
| `data.event.name` | `string` | Yes | The Noun and the event form of its Verb, such as `Order.placed`. |
| `data.event.at` | `datetime` | Yes | When it happened. |
| `data.event.data` | `json` | No | The Thing as the Action left it. |
| `data.event.seq` | `integer` | No | Its position in the namespace, one more than the Event before; any seq is a cursor into the history. |

### Example
```json
{
  "$id": "https://api.sb/quietcopy.com/events/event_1",
  "$type": "Event",
  "name": "Event.captured",
  "at": "2026-10-22T12:00:00Z",
  "data": {
    "event": {
      "$id": "https://api.sb/quietcopy.com/events/event_1",
      "$type": "Event",
      "name": "QuietCopy",
      "at": "2026-10-22T12:00:00Z",
      "data": {},
      "seq": 1
    }
  },
  "seq": 1
}
```