This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 3 MLv
Local datetime 1997/01/01 20:56
Universal datetime 1997/01/01 19:56
Latitude 47.26 ° ± 3 km
Longitude 9.39 ° ± 6 km
Depth 6 km (from location) ± 4 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Zürich  65 341730
Saint Gallen  18 70572
Luzern  87 57066
Schaffhausen  76 33863
Chur  46 32429
Bregenz  40 26928
Zug  69 23435
Frauenfeld  40 21979
Herisau  16 15438
Schwyz  62 14177
Altdorf  71 8678
Stans  84 7475
Glarus  34 5681
Appenzell  8 5649
Vaduz  17 5197

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 0.6
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 20
Number of phases used 19

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
FR BBS Pn 19:57:07.43 -0.06 280 1.29 Manual
FR BBS Pg 19:57:08.54 0 280 1.29 Manual
FR BBS Sg 19:57:27.41 0.87 280 1.29 Manual
FR MOF Pn 19:57:12.19 0.02 292 1.64 Manual
FR MOF Pg 19:57:16.4 1.04 292 1.64 Manual
FR MOF Sg 19:57:37.56 -0.18 292 1.64 Manual
FR LOMF Pn 19:57:13.67 0.03 274 1.74 Manual
FR LOMF Pg 19:57:16.67 -0.38 274 1.74 Manual
FR LOMF Sg 19:57:40.93 -0.34 274 1.74 Manual
FR ECH Pn 19:57:14.8 -0.05 303 1.78 Manual
FR ECH Sg 19:57:42.25 -0.21 303 1.78 Manual
FR WLS Pn 19:57:14.49 0.25 311 1.79 Manual
FR WLS Pg 19:57:17.94 0.04 311 1.79 Manual
FR WLS Sg 19:57:43.23 0.5 311 1.79 Manual
RD HINF Pn 19:57:14.20 -0.25 289 1.8 Manual
RD HINF Pg 19:57:18.0 -0.18 289 1.8 Manual
RD CDF Pn 19:57:14.90 0.12 310 1.83 Manual
RD CDF Pg 19:57:18.40 -0.24 310 1.83 Manual
RD CDF Sg 19:57:42.80 -1.22 310 1.83 Manual