This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
| Type | Earthquake |
| Magnitude | 2.6 MLv |
| Local datetime | 1996/08/17 08:40 |
| Universal datetime | 1996/08/17 06:40 |
| Latitude | 45.96 ° ± 2 km |
| Longitude | 6.07 ° ± 3 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 |
|---|---|---|
Annecy 
|
7 | 126924 |
| Rumilly
|
15 | 15379 |
| Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
|
20 | 14258 |
| La Roche-sur-Foron
|
20 | 11339 |
| Fillière
|
14 | 9255 |
| Poisy
|
5 | 8124 |
| Reignier-Ésery
|
24 | 7994 |
| Epagny Metz-Tessy
|
3 | 7824 |
| Thônes
|
21 | 6576 |
| Saint-Pierre-en-Faucigny
|
26 | 6573 |
| Entrelacs
|
23 | 6268 |
| Saint-Jorioz
|
16 | 5738 |
| Sillingy
|
3 | 5245 |
| Viry
|
18 | 5182 |
| La Balme-de-Sillingy
|
2 | 5037 |
Past seismicity
This map shows only the 50 most significant earthquakes around this event.
Event details
Parameters
| Evaluation status | final |
|---|---|
| RMS | 1.1 |
| Azimuthal gap | |
| Number of stations used | 38 |
| Number of phases used | 20 |
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 | LPL | Pg | 06:40:17.50 | 0.24 | 134 | 0.64 | Manual |
| RD | LPL | Sg | 06:40:25.60 | -0.65 | 134 | 0.64 | Manual |
| RD | CABF | Pg | 06:40:17.70 | 0.3 | 1 | 0.65 | Manual |
| RD | CABF | Sg | 06:40:25.70 | -0.8 | 1 | 0.65 | Manual |
| RD | LPG | Pg | 06:40:18.0 | 0.32 | 134 | 0.66 | Manual |
| RD | LPG | Sg | 06:40:26.10 | -0.88 | 134 | 0.66 | Manual |
| FR | GDM | Pg | 06:40:19.20 | -0.25 | 178 | 0.76 | Manual |
| FR | GRN | Pg | 06:40:19.39 | 0.01 | 198 | 0.76 | Manual |
| RD | ORIF | Pg | 06:40:24.30 | -0.62 | 187 | 1.05 | Manual |
| RD | ORIF | Sg | 06:40:38.40 | -1.2 | 187 | 1.05 | Manual |
| FR | SSB | Pn | 06:40:29.55 | 1.3 | 238 | 1.27 | Manual |
| FR | SSB | Sg | 06:40:45.65 | -1.13 | 238 | 1.27 | Manual |
| RD | VIVF | Pn | 06:40:31.60 | 0.51 | 222 | 1.48 | Manual |
| RD | VIVF | Pg | 06:40:32.80 | -0.17 | 222 | 1.48 | Manual |
| RD | VIVF | Sg | 06:40:52.0 | -1.57 | 222 | 1.48 | Manual |
| FR | OG26 | Pg | 06:40:35.46 | 2.4 | 202 | 1.49 | Manual |
| FR | OG26 | Sg | 06:40:55.38 | 1.65 | 202 | 1.49 | Manual |
| FR | TAVF | Pg | 06:40:49.0 | -0.26 | 180 | 2.34 | Manual |
| FR | PUYF | Pg | 06:40:52.80 | 1.67 | 186 | 2.44 | Manual |
| RD | MTLF | Pg | 06:41:15.70 | -0.91 | 228 | 3.8 | Manual |