This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 1.8 MLv
Local datetime 1998/05/17 19:03
Universal datetime 1998/05/17 17:03
Latitude 47.40 ° ± 2 km
Longitude 7.18 ° ± 2 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
Biel  26 48614
Montbéliard  32 25395
Saint-Louis  35 21177
Solothurn  34 14853
Audincourt  26 13387
Delémont  13 11315
Valentigney  28 10714
Héricourt  37 10601
Brunstatt-Didenheim  37 8012
Seloncourt  25 5775
Altkirch  25 5737
Grand-Charmont  31 5699
Delle  18 5690
Bethoncourt  33 5647
Beaucourt  21 5007

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 0.6
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 15
Number of phases used 11

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
FR BBS Pg 17:03:27.45 -0.02 75 0.23 Manual
FR BBS Sg 17:03:30.70 -0.39 75 0.23 Manual
FR LOMF Pg 17:03:27.93 0.25 258 0.24 Manual
FR LOMF Sg 17:03:31.39 -0.06 258 0.24 Manual
FR MOF Pg 17:03:31.62 0.37 356 0.45 Manual
FR MOF Sg 17:03:38.4 0.4 356 0.45 Manual
RD HINF Pg 17:03:31.60 0.03 332 0.47 Manual
RD HINF Sg 17:03:38.0 -0.21 332 0.47 Manual
FR ECH Pg 17:03:38.20 0.24 359 0.81 Manual
RD HAU Pg 17:03:38.20 0.05 317 0.82 Manual
RD HAU Sg 17:03:49.0 -0.66 317 0.82 Manual