This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 2.1 MLv
Local datetime 1997/08/18 06:16
Universal datetime 1997/08/18 04:16
Latitude 46.34 ° ± 2 km
Longitude 6.32 ° ± 8 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
Geneva  20 183981
Annemasse  18 35712
Thonon-les-Bains  13 34756
Gex  21 13118
Gaillard  20 10619
Ferney-Voltaire  19 9766
Divonne-les-Bains  16 9644
Vétraz-Monthoux  18 8900
Ville-la-Grand  16 8802
Publier  18 7148
Cranves-Sales  16 6793
Ambilly  18 6385
Sciez  5 6033
Douvaine  4 5948
Bons-en-Chablais  9 5631

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 0.9
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 10
Number of phases used 8

Webservices

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QuakeML GeoJSON Text

Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
RD CABF Pg 04:17:01.10 0.41 329 0.32 Manual
RD CABF Sg 04:17:04.69 -0.74 329 0.32 Manual
RD LPL Pg 04:17:11.20 0.54 161 0.87 Manual
RD LPL Sg 04:17:22.10 -0.68 161 0.87 Manual
RD LPG Pg 04:17:12.10 1.03 160 0.89 Manual
RD LPG Sg 04:17:22.70 -0.8 160 0.89 Manual
RD ORIF Pg 04:17:21.90 0.3 193 1.45 Manual
RD ORIF Sg 04:17:41.80 0.01 193 1.45 Manual