This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 1.6 MLv
Local datetime 2014/08/19 19:56
Universal datetime 2014/08/19 17:56
Latitude 46.72 ° ± 6 km
Longitude 9.21 ° ± 8 km
Depth 12 km (from location) ± 6 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Zürich  89 341730
Saint Gallen  79 70572
Luzern  80 57066
Chur  27 32429
Lugano  82 26365
Zug  75 23435
Bellinzona  60 16572
Herisau  74 15438
Schwyz  54 14177
Sarnen  76 9410
Altdorf  47 8678
Stans  68 7475
Glarus  38 5681
Appenzell  70 5649
Vaduz  52 5197

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status preliminary
RMS 0.27
Azimuthal gap 320.53 °
Number of stations used 4
Number of phases used 8

Webservices

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QuakeML GeoJSON Text

Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
LE GUT Pn 17:57:12.62 0.19 357.33 1.35 Manual
LE GUT Sn 17:57:29.81 -0.08 357.33 1.35 Manual
LE GUT Sg 17:57:31.43 0.29 357.33 1.35 Manual
LE KIZ Pg 17:57:15.97 -0.17 325.12 1.52 Manual
LE OPP Pn 17:57:19.86 -0.24 339.13 1.91 Manual
LE OPP Sg 17:57:46.88 -0.44 339.13 1.91 Manual
FR ECH Pn 17:57:22.0 0.03 317.85 2.04 Manual
FR ECH Sn 17:57:46.55 0.42 317.85 2.04 Manual