This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 1.7 MLv
Local datetime 1997/10/23 15:51
Universal datetime 1997/10/23 13:51
Latitude 47.45 ° ± 4 km
Longitude 8.18 ° ± 7 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
Zürich  29 341730
Basel  47 164488
Luzern  45 57066
Schaffhausen  44 33863
Zug  38 23435
Saint-Louis  51 21177
Aarau  13 15501
Solothurn  55 14853
Schwyz  60 14177
Liestal  34 12832
Delémont  64 11315
Sarnen  61 9410
Stans  58 7475
Huningue  48 7238
Kembs  57 5257

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 0.7
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 8
Number of phases used 8

Webservices

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QuakeML GeoJSON Text

Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
FR BBS Pg 13:51:20.95 -0.67 272 0.46 Manual
FR BBS Sg 13:51:28.6 -0.05 272 0.46 Manual
FR MOF Pg 13:51:28.17 -0.05 300 0.81 Manual
FR MOF Sg 13:51:39.72 0.11 300 0.81 Manual
FR LOMF Pg 13:51:30.37 0.06 264 0.93 Manual
FR LOMF Sg 13:51:43.54 0.3 264 0.93 Manual
RD HINF Pg 13:51:31.90 0.77 293 0.97 Manual
RD HINF Sg 13:51:44.30 -0.37 293 0.97 Manual