This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 1.4 MLv
Local datetime 2015/08/20 20:02
Universal datetime 2015/08/20 18:02
Latitude 46.65 ° ± 2 km
Longitude 7.58 ° ± 2 km
Depth 17 km (from location) ± 5 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  72 116751
Luzern  70 57066
Biel  63 48614
Fribourg  37 32827
Neuchâtel  63 31270
Sion  49 28045
Solothurn  63 14853
Delémont  82 11315
Sarnen  58 9410
Évian-les-Bains  81 9098
Altdorf  85 8678
Stans  70 7475
Publier  85 7148
Morteau  89 6935

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status preliminary
RMS 0.38
Azimuthal gap 129 °
Number of stations used 10
Number of phases used 20

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
CH TORNY Pg 18:03:05.4 0.18 286.43 0.44 Manual
CH TORNY Sg 18:03:10.35 -0.81 286.43 0.44 Manual
CH EMBD Pg 18:03:05.54 0.26 157.86 0.47 Manual
CH EMBD Sg 18:03:11.71 -0.17 157.86 0.47 Manual
CH AIGLE Pg 18:03:06.57 0.15 234.71 0.53 Manual
CH AIGLE Sg 18:03:13.30 -0.5 234.71 0.53 Manual
CH BALST Pg 18:03:09.22 -0.12 6.59 0.69 Manual
CH BALST Sg 18:03:18.26 -0.52 6.59 0.69 Manual
CH BOURR Pg 18:03:11.2 0 342.37 0.78 Manual
CH BOURR Sg 18:03:21.56 -0.06 342.37 0.78 Manual
CH BRANT Pg 18:03:11.89 0.3 291.19 0.81 Manual
CH BRANT Sg 18:03:23.46 0.86 291.19 0.81 Manual
FR CHMF Pg 18:03:12.60 -0.1 313.66 0.87 Manual
FR CHMF Sg 18:03:24.71 0.22 313.66 0.87 Manual
CH SULZ Pg 18:03:14.39 0.25 22.33 0.95 Manual
CH SULZ Sg 18:03:27.33 0.39 22.33 0.95 Manual
CH SLE Pg 18:03:20.29 0.16 28.86 1.28 Manual
CH SLE Sg 18:03:37.4 -0.02 28.86 1.28 Manual
LE KIZ Pg 18:03:21.11 0.12 9.91 1.33 Manual
LE KIZ Sg 18:03:37.92 -0.58 9.91 1.33 Manual