This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 2 MLv
Local datetime 1998/08/20 02:49
Universal datetime 1998/08/20 00:49
Latitude 45.95 ° ± 2 km
Longitude 7.09 ° ± 9 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
Aosta  29 34062
Sion  38 28045
Cluses  41 17059
Sallanches  37 16088
Bonneville  55 12608
Passy  27 10902
Scionzier  43 8683
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc  13 8611
Bourg-Saint-Maurice  40 7302
Ugine  55 7039
Saint-Pierre-en-Faucigny  57 6573
Marignier  49 6445
Thyez  46 6198
Saint-Gervais-les-Bains  29 5573
Marnaz  45 5521

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 1
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 6
Number of phases used 10

Webservices

The data of this event are available in various formats (QuakeML, GeoJSON and text) through the following links :

QuakeML GeoJSON Text

Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
RD LPL Pg 00:49:22.30 -0.82 210 0.5 Manual
RD LPL Sg 00:49:29.90 -0.23 210 0.5 Manual
RD LPG Pg 00:49:21.70 -1.6 208 0.51 Manual
RD LPG Sg 00:49:30.30 -0.15 208 0.51 Manual
RD CABF Pg 00:49:31.30 -0.47 314 0.96 Manual
RD CABF Sg 00:49:45.90 0.69 314 0.96 Manual
RD MBDF Pg 00:49:37.90 0.92 191 1.24 Manual
RD MBDF Sg 00:49:55.20 0.95 191 1.24 Manual
RD ORIF Pg 00:49:39.40 0.63 220 1.34 Manual
RD ORIF Sg 00:49:57.40 0.04 220 1.34 Manual