This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 3.1 MLv
Local datetime 1996/03/06 15:16
Universal datetime 1996/03/06 14:16
Latitude 46.16 ° ± 2 km
Longitude 7.05 ° ± 8 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  50 34756
Aosta  51 34062
Sion  25 28045
Cluses  38 17059
Sallanches  42 16088
Bonneville  51 12608
Passy  33 10902
Évian-les-Bains  44 9098
Scionzier  41 8683
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc  27 8611
Publier  47 7148
Marignier  44 6445
Thyez  40 6198
Saint-Gervais-les-Bains  41 5573
Marnaz  42 5521

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 1
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 38
Number of phases used 26

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
RD LPL Pg 14:16:41.30 -1.06 199 0.68 Manual
RD LPL Sg 14:16:49.40 -2.46 199 0.68 Manual
RD LPG Pg 14:16:41.60 -1.02 198 0.69 Manual
RD LPG Sg 14:16:49.90 -2.4 198 0.69 Manual
FR GDM Sg 14:17:08.64 1.24 215 1.16 Manual
FR LOMF Pg 14:16:52.74 0.56 353 1.2 Manual
FR GRN Sg 14:17:13.4 1.2 225 1.29 Manual
FR BBS Pg 14:16:55.77 0.93 13 1.35 Manual
FR BBS Sg 14:17:14.15 0.59 13 1.35 Manual
RD BSF Pg 14:17:00.60 -0.63 354 1.68 Manual
RD BSF Sg 14:17:22.50 -2.12 354 1.68 Manual
FR MOF Pn 14:16:58.87 0.44 2 1.7 Manual
FR MOF Pg 14:17:01.47 0.02 2 1.7 Manual
RD HAU Sg 14:17:29.30 -2.69 346 1.91 Manual
FR AUTN Pn 14:17:10.18 5.2 173 2.18 Manual
FR THEF Pg 14:17:10.40 -0.44 341 2.19 Manual
FR WLS Pn 14:17:06.20 0.02 5 2.27 Manual
RD SMF Pg 14:17:10.20 -2.13 284 2.27 Manual
RD SMF Sg 14:17:38.40 -5.42 284 2.27 Manual
RD SBF Sg 14:17:40.90 -4.17 173 2.31 Manual
RD AVF Sg 14:17:49.80 -5.72 285 2.63 Manual
FR AGO Pn 14:17:13.7 0.66 269 2.73 Manual
RD LMR Pg 14:17:20.90 -2.28 188 2.85 Manual
RD MAF Pn 14:17:16.90 -0.74 273 3.11 Manual
RD MAF Pg 14:17:26.70 -1.45 273 3.11 Manual
RD TCF Pn 14:17:21.20 0.2 274 3.36 Manual