This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 2.9 MLv
Local datetime 1996/08/01 08:00
Universal datetime 1996/08/01 06:00
Latitude 45.95 ° ± 2 km
Longitude 6.13 ° ± 4 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
Annecy  5 126924
Rumilly  18 15379
Saint-Julien-en-Genevois  21 14258
La Roche-sur-Foron  17 11339
Fillière  11 9255
Poisy  6 8124
Reignier-Ésery  23 7994
Epagny Metz-Tessy  3 7824
Thônes  16 6576
Saint-Pierre-en-Faucigny  23 6573
Entrelacs  25 6268
Saint-Jorioz  14 5738
Sillingy  8 5245
Viry  20 5182
La Balme-de-Sillingy  7 5037

Past seismicity

  This map shows only the 50 most significant earthquakes around this event.

Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 0.8
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 39
Number of phases used 8

Webservices

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QuakeML GeoJSON Text

Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
RD LPL Pg 06:00:23.70 0.65 136 0.61 Manual
RD LPL Sg 06:00:31.60 0.03 136 0.61 Manual
RD LPG Pg 06:00:24.20 0.73 136 0.63 Manual
RD LPG Sg 06:00:31.40 -0.91 136 0.63 Manual
RD CABF Pg 06:00:24.20 0.23 357 0.66 Manual
RD CABF Sg 06:00:32.80 -0.38 357 0.66 Manual
FR GDM Pg 06:00:25.52 -0.18 181 0.75 Manual
FR GRN Pg 06:00:25.74 -0.16 201 0.76 Manual