This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
| Type | Earthquake |
| Magnitude | 1.8 MLv |
| Local datetime | 1997/08/20 11:30 |
| Universal datetime | 1997/08/20 09:30 |
| Latitude | 44.87 ° ± 1 km |
| Longitude | 6.60 ° ± 2 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 |
|---|---|---|
Gap 
|
53 | 40895 |
| Saint-Martin-d'Hères
|
74 | 38487 |
| Meylan
|
75 | 17129 |
| Briançon
|
5 | 11625 |
| Eybens
|
74 | 10185 |
| Crolles
|
72 | 8247 |
| Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
|
49 | 7746 |
| Vizille
|
69 | 7361 |
| Villard-Bonnot
|
70 | 7107 |
| Saint-Ismier
|
74 | 6966 |
| Gières
|
73 | 6779 |
| Domène
|
71 | 6745 |
| Embrun
|
34 | 6155 |
| Saint-Martin-d'Uriage
|
67 | 5451 |
| Montbonnot-Saint-Martin
|
73 | 5134 |
Past seismicity
This map shows only the 50 most significant earthquakes around this event.
Event details
Parameters
| Evaluation status | final |
|---|---|
| RMS | 0.5 |
| Azimuthal gap | |
| Number of stations used | 8 |
| Number of phases used | 8 |
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Phases
| Network | Station | Phase | Time | Residual (s) | Azimuth (°) | Distance (°) | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RD | MBDF | Pg | 09:30:53.20 | 0.09 | 140 | 0.19 | Manual |
| RD | MBDF | Sg | 09:30:56.0 | -0.16 | 140 | 0.19 | Manual |
| RD | ORIF | Pg | 09:30:59.10 | 0.3 | 275 | 0.52 | Manual |
| RD | ORIF | Sg | 09:31:05.80 | -0.25 | 275 | 0.52 | Manual |
| RD | LPG | Pg | 09:31:01.40 | 0.36 | 10 | 0.64 | Manual |
| RD | LPG | Sg | 09:31:09.60 | -0.33 | 10 | 0.64 | Manual |
| RD | LPL | Pg | 09:31:01.20 | -0.14 | 8 | 0.65 | Manual |
| RD | LPL | Sg | 09:31:10.60 | 0.14 | 8 | 0.65 | Manual |