This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 3.5 MLv
Local datetime 1996/08/23 15:27
Universal datetime 1996/08/23 13:27
Latitude 46.90 ° ± 4 km
Longitude 9.50 ° ± 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
Zürich  90 341730
Saint Gallen  59 70572
Luzern  94 57066
Chur  6 32429
Bregenz  71 26928
Zug  83 23435
Frauenfeld  80 21979
Bellinzona  86 16572
Herisau  56 15438
Schwyz  66 14177
Altdorf  66 8678
Stans  85 7475
Glarus  37 5681
Appenzell  49 5649
Vaduz  26 5197

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 0.5
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 32
Number of phases used 10

Webservices

The data of this event are available in various formats (QuakeML, GeoJSON and text) through the following links :

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
FR BBS Pn 13:28:16.16 -0.17 293 1.47 Manual
FR MOF Pn 13:28:22.8 0.33 302 1.87 Manual
FR MOF Sg 13:28:52.11 0.52 302 1.87 Manual
FR LOMF Pn 13:28:21.86 -0.03 285 1.88 Manual
RD HINF Pn 13:28:23.80 0.01 298 2.02 Manual
RD HINF Sg 13:28:56.20 -0.3 298 2.02 Manual
FR ECH Pn 13:28:24.25 -0.11 311 2.06 Manual
FR WLS Pn 13:28:24.85 0 317 2.1 Manual
RD CDF Pn 13:28:25.40 0.06 316 2.13 Manual
RD CDF Sg 13:29:00.10 -0.11 316 2.13 Manual