This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 1.8 MLv
Local datetime 1997/08/28 00:00
Universal datetime 1997/08/27 22:00
Latitude 45.43 ° ± 2 km
Longitude 6.58 ° ± 3 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
Chambéry  55 58919
Albertville  30 18899
La Ravoire  50 8457
Crolles  57 8247
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne  25 7746
Faverges-Seythenex  40 7606
Pontcharra  44 7344
Bourg-Saint-Maurice  30 7302
Ugine  40 7039
Thônes  55 6576
Cognin  56 6204
Saint-Alban-Leysse  52 6007
Saint-Jorioz  55 5738
Challes-les-Eaux  48 5590
Saint-Gervais-les-Bains  49 5573

Past seismicity

  This map shows only the 50 most significant earthquakes around this event.

Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 0.6
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 LPG Pg 22:00:56.0 0.06 61 0.14 Manual
RD LPL Pg 22:00:56.0 0.07 51 0.14 Manual
RD LPG Sg 22:00:58.20 -0.14 61 0.14 Manual
RD LPL Sg 22:00:58.20 -0.12 51 0.14 Manual
RD ORIF Pg 22:01:06.70 0.49 224 0.71 Manual
RD ORIF Sg 22:01:15.70 -0.49 224 0.71 Manual
RD MBDF Pg 22:01:06.60 0.32 169 0.72 Manual
RD MBDF Sg 22:01:16.20 -0.12 169 0.72 Manual