This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
| Type | Earthquake |
| Magnitude | 2.4 MLv |
| Local datetime | 1996/08/16 09:28 |
| Universal datetime | 1996/08/16 07:28 |
| Latitude | 46.46 ° ± 1 km |
| Longitude | 6.03 ° ± 11 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 |
|---|---|---|
Geneva 
|
29 | 183981 |
Gex 
|
13 | 13118 |
| Saint-Genis-Pouilly
|
23 | 12544 |
| Ferney-Voltaire
|
24 | 9766 |
| Divonne-les-Bains
|
11 | 9644 |
| Saint-Claude
|
13 | 9279 |
| Ville-la-Grand
|
33 | 8802 |
| Prévessin-Moëns
|
23 | 8233 |
| Champagnole
|
33 | 7958 |
| Ambilly
|
33 | 6385 |
| Thoiry
|
25 | 6038 |
| Sciez
|
31 | 6033 |
| Douvaine
|
27 | 5948 |
| Bons-en-Chablais
|
34 | 5631 |
| Hauts de Bienne
|
7 | 5350 |
Past seismicity
This map shows only the 50 most significant earthquakes around this event.
Event details
Parameters
| Evaluation status | final |
|---|---|
| RMS | 0.7 |
| Azimuthal gap | |
| Number of stations used | 22 |
| 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 | CABF | Pg | 07:28:20.90 | -0.42 | 15 | 0.16 | Manual |
| RD | CABF | Sg | 07:28:23.30 | -0.71 | 15 | 0.16 | Manual |
| FR | LOMF | Pg | 07:28:37.84 | 0.36 | 31 | 1.05 | Manual |
| FR | LOMF | Sg | 07:28:52.63 | 0.52 | 31 | 1.05 | Manual |
| RD | LPL | Pg | 07:28:38.0 | 0.29 | 152 | 1.06 | Manual |
| RD | LPL | Sg | 07:28:52.50 | -0.02 | 152 | 1.06 | Manual |
| RD | LPG | Pg | 07:28:38.40 | 0.26 | 152 | 1.08 | Manual |
| RD | LPG | Sg | 07:28:52.80 | -0.46 | 152 | 1.08 | Manual |