This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 1.2 MLv
Local datetime 2015/05/08 21:17
Universal datetime 2015/05/08 19:17
Latitude 46.78 ° ± 3 km
Longitude 8.65 ° ± 7 km
Depth 19 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  68 341730
Luzern  42 57066
Chur  65 32429
Lugano  90 26365
Zug  46 23435
Bellinzona  70 16572
Aarau  83 15501
Herisau  83 15438
Schwyz  27 14177
Sarnen  34 9410
Altdorf  11 8678
Stans  28 7475
Glarus  44 5681
Appenzell  85 5649
Vaduz  77 5197

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status preliminary
RMS 0.37
Azimuthal gap 212.07 °
Number of stations used 5
Number of phases used 9

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
CH EMBD Pg 19:17:27.42 0.07 225.58 0.8 Manual
CH EMBD Sg 19:17:37.80 -0.37 225.58 0.8 Manual
CH SULZ Pg 19:17:28.67 0.56 334.13 0.84 Manual
CH SLE Pg 19:17:31.5 0.02 353.85 0.99 Manual
CH SLE Sg 19:17:43.98 -0.45 353.85 0.99 Manual
LE FELD Pg 19:17:35.14 0.62 338.46 1.19 Manual
LE FELD Sg 19:17:50.12 -0.17 338.46 1.19 Manual
LE GUT Pg 19:17:37.7 0.07 13.52 1.33 Manual
LE GUT Sg 19:17:54.12 -0.36 13.52 1.33 Manual