This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
| Type | Earthquake |
| Magnitude | 2 MLv |
| Local datetime | 1996/02/21 18:05 |
| Universal datetime | 1996/02/21 17:05 |
| Latitude | 46.25 ° ± 6 km |
| Longitude | 5.55 ° ± 6 km |
| Depth | 5 km (operator assigned) ± 0.0 km |
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Testify !Near cities
This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
| Name | Distance (km) | Population |
|---|---|---|
Bourg-en-Bresse 
|
24 | 41527 |
| Oyonnax
|
8 | 22427 |
| Valserhône
|
24 | 16423 |
| Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
|
43 | 14258 |
| Ambérieu-en-Bugey
|
35 | 14035 |
| Gex
|
40 | 13118 |
| Saint-Genis-Pouilly
|
38 | 12544 |
| Ferney-Voltaire
|
43 | 9766 |
| Saint-Claude
|
31 | 9279 |
| Prévessin-Moëns
|
40 | 8233 |
| Viriat
|
25 | 6418 |
| Péronnas
|
27 | 6385 |
| Thoiry
|
32 | 6038 |
| Saint-Denis-lès-Bourg
|
29 | 5747 |
| Viry
|
39 | 5182 |
Past seismicity
This map shows only the 50 most significant earthquakes around this event.
Event details
Parameters
| Evaluation status | final |
|---|---|
| RMS | 0.4 |
| Azimuthal gap | |
| Number of stations used | 8 |
| Number of phases used | 8 |
Webservices
The data of this event are available in various formats (QuakeML, GeoJSON and text) through the following links :
Phases
| Network | Station | Phase | Time | Residual (s) | Azimuth (°) | Distance (°) | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RD | LPL | Pg | 17:05:34.90 | 0.28 | 131 | 1.11 | Manual |
| RD | LPL | Sg | 17:05:49.90 | -0.16 | 131 | 1.11 | Manual |
| RD | LPG | Pg | 17:05:35.0 | -0.04 | 132 | 1.13 | Manual |
| RD | LPG | Sg | 17:05:50.70 | -0.08 | 132 | 1.13 | Manual |
| RD | SMF | Pg | 17:05:37.30 | 0.11 | 289 | 1.24 | Manual |
| RD | SMF | Sg | 17:05:54.50 | -0.02 | 289 | 1.24 | Manual |
| RD | LBF | Pg | 17:05:38.50 | 0.14 | 305 | 1.31 | Manual |
| RD | LBF | Sg | 17:05:56.30 | -0.25 | 305 | 1.31 | Manual |