This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
| Type | Earthquake |
| Magnitude | 4.1 MLv |
| Local datetime | 1996/08/24 04:38 |
| Universal datetime | 1996/08/24 02:38 |
| Latitude | 47.38 ° ± 7 km |
| Longitude | 9.08 ° ± 8 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 |
|---|---|---|
Zürich 
|
40 | 341730 |
| Saint Gallen
|
22 | 70572 |
| Luzern
|
71 | 57066 |
| Schaffhausen
|
49 | 33863 |
| Chur
|
67 | 32429 |
Bregenz 
|
54 | 26928 |
| Zug
|
50 | 23435 |
| Frauenfeld
|
21 | 21979 |
| Herisau
|
15 | 15438 |
| Schwyz
|
52 | 14177 |
| Altdorf
|
65 | 8678 |
| Stans
|
71 | 7475 |
| Glarus
|
37 | 5681 |
| Appenzell
|
26 | 5649 |
Vaduz 
|
43 | 5197 |
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 | 44 |
| Number of phases used | 12 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR | BBS | Pg | 02:38:42.17 | 0.48 | 275 | 1.07 | Manual |
| FR | BBS | Sg | 02:38:57.10 | 0.47 | 275 | 1.07 | Manual |
| FR | MOF | Pg | 02:38:48.4 | 0.16 | 291 | 1.4 | Manual |
| FR | STR | Pg | 02:38:50.42 | 0.74 | 324 | 1.5 | Manual |
| FR | ECH | Pg | 02:38:50.27 | -0.31 | 304 | 1.54 | Manual |
| FR | WLS | Pg | 02:38:51.92 | 1.08 | 312 | 1.56 | Manual |
| RD | HINF | Pn | 02:38:46.70 | -2.02 | 287 | 1.57 | Manual |
| RD | HINF | Pg | 02:38:52.30 | 1.22 | 287 | 1.57 | Manual |
| RD | HINF | Sg | 02:39:12.20 | -0.71 | 287 | 1.57 | Manual |
| RD | CDF | Pn | 02:38:47.20 | -1.87 | 311 | 1.6 | Manual |
| RD | CDF | Pg | 02:38:53.20 | 1.63 | 311 | 1.6 | Manual |
| RD | CDF | Sg | 02:39:12.80 | -0.95 | 311 | 1.6 | Manual |