This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 2.6 MLv
Local datetime 2012/10/29 15:16
Universal datetime 2012/10/29 14:16
Latitude 46.96 ° ± 2 km
Longitude 8.33 ° ± 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
Zürich  49 341730
Bern  66 121631
Luzern  10 57066
Biel  85 48614
Schaffhausen  86 33863
Zug  27 23435
Aarau  52 15501
Herisau  86 15438
Solothurn  66 14853
Schwyz  25 14177
Liestal  73 12832
Sarnen  10 9410
Altdorf  26 8678
Stans  5 7475
Glarus  57 5681

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status preliminary
RMS 0.52
Azimuthal gap 197.99 °
Number of stations used 8
Number of phases used 16

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
LE FELD Pg 14:16:43.30 -0.01 346.6 0.94 Manual
LE FELD Sg 14:16:56.97 0.45 346.6 0.94 Manual
LE KIZ Pg 14:16:44.95 -0.07 344.53 1.03 Manual
LE KIZ Sg 14:16:59.47 -0.05 344.53 1.03 Manual
FR LOMF Pg 14:16:45.84 -0.38 291.23 1.09 Manual
FR LOMF Sg 14:17:00.71 -0.9 291.23 1.09 Manual
FR MOF Pg 14:16:48.9 -0.13 318.03 1.2 Manual
FR MOF Sg 14:17:04.95 -0.17 318.03 1.2 Manual
LE GUT Pg 14:16:47.92 -0.81 25.48 1.23 Manual
LE GUT Sg 14:17:05.81 -0.21 25.48 1.23 Manual
FR ECH Pn 14:16:51.29 -0.43 328.14 1.48 Manual
FR ECH Sn 14:17:13.7 0.42 328.14 1.48 Manual
FR WLS Pn 14:16:53.70 0.49 335.94 1.59 Manual
FR WLS Sn 14:17:16.65 1.23 335.94 1.59 Manual
FR RSL Pn 14:16:55.26 0.04 223.47 1.74 Manual
FR RSL Sn 14:17:19.70 0.55 223.47 1.74 Manual