This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
| Type | Earthquake |
| Magnitude | 3.1 MLv |
| Local datetime | 1996/12/15 05:49 |
| Universal datetime | 1996/12/15 04:49 |
| Latitude | 47.37 ° ± 3 km |
| Longitude | 7.82 ° ± 4 km |
| Depth | 15 km (from location) ± 3 km |
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Testify !Near cities
This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
| Name | Distance (km) | Population |
|---|---|---|
Basel 
|
29 | 164488 |
| Luzern
|
50 | 57066 |
| Biel
|
49 | 48614 |
| Zug
|
55 | 23435 |
Saint-Louis 
|
33 | 21177 |
| Aarau
|
16 | 15501 |
| Solothurn
|
28 | 14853 |
| Rixheim
|
52 | 13902 |
| Liestal
|
14 | 12832 |
| Riedisheim
|
53 | 12645 |
| Delémont
|
36 | 11315 |
| Brunstatt-Didenheim
|
54 | 8012 |
| Huningue
|
30 | 7238 |
| Altkirch
|
52 | 5737 |
| Kembs
|
42 | 5257 |
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 | 37 |
| Number of phases used | 10 |
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 | 04:49:15.22 | -0.19 | 294 | 0.23 | Manual |
| FR | BBS | Sg | 04:49:19.26 | -0.56 | 294 | 0.23 | Manual |
| FR | MOF | Pg | 04:49:22.79 | 0.39 | 316 | 0.67 | Manual |
| FR | MOF | Sg | 04:49:32.61 | 0.63 | 316 | 0.67 | Manual |
| FR | LOMF | Pg | 04:49:22.76 | 0.22 | 269 | 0.68 | Manual |
| FR | LOMF | Sg | 04:49:32.47 | 0.25 | 269 | 0.68 | Manual |
| RD | HINF | Pn | 04:49:24.60 | -0.31 | 304 | 0.79 | Manual |
| FR | LIBD | Pg | 04:49:24.65 | -0.01 | 349 | 0.79 | Manual |
| RD | HINF | Sg | 04:49:35.20 | -0.72 | 304 | 0.79 | Manual |
| FR | LIBD | Sg | 04:49:35.89 | -0.02 | 349 | 0.79 | Manual |