This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 2.4 MLv
Local datetime 1996/08/14 06:39
Universal datetime 1996/08/14 04:39
Latitude 46.49 ° ± 3 km
Longitude 7.57 ° ± 6 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
Bern  48 121631
Lausanne  71 116751
Luzern  83 57066
Biel  79 48614
Thonon-les-Bains  85 34756
Aosta  86 34062
Fribourg  47 32827
Neuchâtel  75 31270
Sion  32 28045
Solothurn  80 14853
Sarnen  69 9410
Évian-les-Bains  76 9098
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc  80 8611
Stans  81 7475
Publier  80 7148

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 0.7
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 5
Number of phases used 10

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
FR BBS Pg 04:40:00.62 -0.18 358 0.98 Manual
FR BBS Sg 04:40:15.13 0.71 358 0.98 Manual
FR LOMF Pg 04:40:00.75 -0.49 330 1 Manual
FR LOMF Sg 04:40:15.60 0.43 330 1 Manual
FR MOF Pn 04:40:07.36 0.14 348 1.39 Manual
FR MOF Pg 04:40:08.51 -0.13 348 1.39 Manual
FR MOF Sg 04:40:27.46 -0.57 348 1.39 Manual
FR FELD Pn 04:40:07.92 0.37 12 1.42 Manual
FR FELD Pg 04:40:09.21 0.1 12 1.42 Manual
FR FELD Sg 04:40:28.50 -0.34 12 1.42 Manual