This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 1.3 MLv
Local datetime 2015/08/20 07:57
Universal datetime 2015/08/20 05:57
Latitude 46.66 ° ± 2 km
Longitude 7.62 ° ± 2 km
Depth 16 km (from location) ± 4 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Bern  31 121631
Lausanne  75 116751
Luzern  67 57066
Biel  63 48614
Fribourg  39 32827
Neuchâtel  65 31270
Sion  50 28045
Aarau  88 15501
Solothurn  62 14853
Delémont  82 11315
Sarnen  55 9410
Évian-les-Bains  84 9098
Altdorf  82 8678
Stans  67 7475
Publier  88 7148

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status preliminary
RMS 0.23
Azimuthal gap 133.03 °
Number of stations used 7
Number of phases used 16

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
CH EMBD Pg 05:57:14.64 0.19 161.03 0.46 Manual
CH EMBD Sg 05:57:20.76 -0.2 161.03 0.46 Manual
CH TORNY Pg 05:57:14.29 -0.21 284.92 0.47 Manual
CH TORNY Sg 05:57:20.90 -0.14 284.92 0.47 Manual
CH BALST Pg 05:57:18.40 -0.06 4.57 0.68 Manual
CH BALST Sg 05:57:27.47 -0.29 4.57 0.68 Manual
CH BOURR Pg 05:57:20.52 0.19 340.52 0.78 Manual
CH BOURR Sg 05:57:30.78 -0.16 340.52 0.78 Manual
CH BRANT Pg 05:57:21.3 -0.21 290.23 0.83 Manual
CH BRANT Sg 05:57:32.98 0.47 290.23 0.83 Manual
CH SULZ Pg 05:57:23.47 0.33 21.06 0.94 Manual
CH SULZ Sg 05:57:35.64 -0.09 21.06 0.94 Manual
CH SLE Pn 05:57:28.23 -0.16 28 1.26 Manual
CH SLE Pg 05:57:29.47 0.31 28 1.26 Manual
CH SLE Sn 05:57:44.52 -0.1 28 1.26 Manual
CH SLE Sg 05:57:46.7 0.12 28 1.26 Manual