This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 2.6 MLv
Local datetime 1996/02/26 23:15
Universal datetime 1996/02/26 22:15
Latitude 46.17 ° ± 1 km
Longitude 6.87 ° ± 3 km
Depth 5 km (operator assigned) ± 0.0 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Thonon-les-Bains  37 34756
Sion  38 28045
Cluses  25 17059
Sallanches  32 16088
Bonneville  37 12608
Passy  26 10902
Évian-les-Bains  33 9098
Scionzier  28 8683
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc  27 8611
Publier  35 7148
Saint-Pierre-en-Faucigny  40 6573
Marignier  30 6445
Thyez  27 6198
Saint-Gervais-les-Bains  36 5573
Marnaz  30 5521

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 1.6
Azimuthal gap 146 °
Number of stations used 17
Number of phases used 33

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
RD LPL Pg 22:15:56.90 0.24 188 0.66 Manual
RD LPL Sg 22:16:04.90 -1.07 188 0.66 Manual
RD LPG Pg 22:15:57.30 0.33 187 0.68 Manual
RD LPG Sg 22:16:05.50 -1.01 187 0.68 Manual
RD BSF Pg 22:16:15.90 0.6 358 1.66 Manual
RD BSF Sg 22:16:37.30 -1.05 358 1.66 Manual
FR MOF Pn 22:16:14.80 1.94 6 1.69 Manual
FR MOF Sg 22:16:38.81 -0.46 6 1.69 Manual
FR FEL Pn 22:16:16.61 1.24 24 1.87 Manual
FR FEL Pg 22:16:19.79 0.45 24 1.87 Manual
RD HAU Pg 22:16:20.0 0.77 349 1.87 Manual
FR FEL Sg 22:16:42.43 -2.89 24 1.87 Manual
RD HAU Sg 22:16:45.0 -0.12 349 1.87 Manual
FR ECH Pn 22:16:19.81 2.01 5 2.05 Manual
FR ECH Sg 22:16:49.71 -1.46 5 2.05 Manual
RD SMF Pg 22:16:26.50 1.95 284 2.15 Manual
RD LBF Sg 22:16:53.50 -1.02 293 2.15 Manual
RD SMF Sg 22:16:53.70 -0.64 284 2.15 Manual
RD CDF Pg 22:16:27.30 0.73 7 2.26 Manual
RD CDF Sg 22:16:55.40 -2.43 7 2.26 Manual
RD LOR Pg 22:16:29.30 1.08 299 2.34 Manual
RD LOR Sg 22:17:00.10 -0.59 299 2.34 Manual
RD SBF Pg 22:16:28.60 0.36 170 2.35 Manual
RD SBF Sg 22:16:57.60 -3.13 170 2.35 Manual
RD SSF Pn 22:16:26.70 3.05 292 2.48 Manual
RD SSF Pg 22:16:32.20 1.36 292 2.48 Manual
RD SSF Sg 22:17:04.50 -0.75 292 2.48 Manual
RD AVF Pn 22:16:26.0 2.01 285 2.51 Manual
RD AVF Sg 22:17:04.30 -1.76 285 2.51 Manual
RD FRF Pg 22:16:33.40 0.03 184 2.62 Manual
RD BGF Pn 22:16:30.90 2.79 279 2.81 Manual
RD BGF Sg 22:17:14.90 -1.1 279 2.81 Manual
RD MAF Sg 22:17:20.60 -1.17 272 2.99 Manual