This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 1.2 MLv
Local datetime 2015/12/31 21:17
Universal datetime 2015/12/31 20:17
Latitude 47.46 ° ± 2 km
Longitude 8.68 ° ± 2 km
Depth 6 km (from location) ± 3 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Zürich  13 341730
Saint Gallen  52 70572
Luzern  55 57066
Schaffhausen  27 33863
Zug  35 23435
Frauenfeld  35 21979
Aarau  49 15501
Herisau  47 15438
Schwyz  49 14177
Liestal  71 12832
Sarnen  71 9410
Altdorf  65 8678
Stans  61 7475
Glarus  55 5681
Appenzell  58 5649

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status preliminary
RMS 0.33
Azimuthal gap 188.05 °
Number of stations used 13
Number of phases used 24

Webservices

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QuakeML GeoJSON Text

Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
CH ZUR Pg 20:17:37.47 -0.15 213.96 0.11 Manual
CH ZUR Sg 20:17:39.28 -0.12 213.96 0.11 Manual
CH SLE Pg 20:17:41.21 -0.27 337.65 0.32 Manual
CH SLE Sg 20:17:46.2 0.07 337.65 0.32 Manual
CH SULZ Pg 20:17:42.49 -0.16 279.56 0.39 Manual
LE FELD Pg 20:17:47.13 0.26 312.48 0.61 Manual
LE FELD Sg 20:17:54.92 -0.21 312.48 0.61 Manual
LE GUT Pg 20:17:48.2 0 25.9 0.67 Manual
LE GUT Sg 20:17:57.66 0.57 25.9 0.67 Manual
CH BALST Pg 20:17:47.98 -0.11 259.41 0.68 Manual
CH BALST Sg 20:17:57.23 0.02 259.41 0.68 Manual
LE KIZ Pg 20:17:48.70 0.03 314.17 0.71 Manual
LE KIZ Sg 20:17:57.92 -0.29 314.17 0.71 Manual
CH BOURR Pg 20:17:54.14 0.32 266.4 0.98 Manual
CH BOURR Sg 20:18:07.61 0.66 266.4 0.98 Manual
LE OPP Pg 20:17:55.68 -0.02 342.56 1.08 Manual
FR MOF Pg 20:17:56.20 -0.01 290.94 1.11 Manual
FR MOF Sg 20:18:11.80 0.77 290.94 1.11 Manual
FR ECH Pg 20:17:58.81 -0.35 306.9 1.27 Manual
FR ECH Sg 20:18:15.46 -0.58 306.9 1.27 Manual
FR CHMF Pg 20:18:01.32 -0.17 261.81 1.39 Manual
FR CHMF Sn 20:18:19.99 0.38 261.81 1.39 Manual
FR RONF Pn 20:18:00.89 -0.41 280.91 1.39 Manual
FR RONF Sn 20:18:19.41 -0.24 280.91 1.39 Manual