This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 2.9 MLv
Local datetime 2018/08/30 14:27
Universal datetime 2018/08/30 12:27
Latitude 46.92 ° ± 3 km
Longitude 8.98 ° ± 4 km
Depth 14 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  61 341730
Saint Gallen  63 70572
Luzern  55 57066
Chur  41 32429
Zug  47 23435
Frauenfeld  73 21979
Bellinzona  81 16572
Herisau  56 15438
Schwyz  27 14177
Sarnen  56 9410
Altdorf  26 8678
Stans  45 7475
Glarus  16 5681
Appenzell  57 5649
Vaduz  47 5197

Past seismicity

  This map shows only the 50 most significant earthquakes around this event.

Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status preliminary
RMS 0.39
Azimuthal gap 207.08 °
Number of stations used 31
Number of phases used 50

Webservices

The data of this event are available in various formats (QuakeML, GeoJSON and text) through the following links :

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
CH ZUR Pg 12:27:50.72 -0.21 328.98 0.52 Manual
CH ZUR Sg 12:27:58.52 0.4 328.98 0.52 Manual
CH SULZ Pg 12:27:56.72 -0.19 316.07 0.85 Manual
CH SULZ Sg 12:28:08.64 0.35 316.07 0.85 Manual
CH SLE Pg 12:27:57.83 -0.18 338.81 0.91 Manual
CH SLE Sg 12:28:10.14 -0.03 338.81 0.91 Manual
CH SLE Sn 12:28:12.80 0.6 338.81 0.91 Manual
CH BALST Pg 12:27:58.56 -0.63 295.78 0.97 Manual
LE GUT Pg 12:28:02.68 0.05 4.59 1.15 Manual
LE GUT Sg 12:28:18.85 0.82 4.59 1.15 Manual
LE ENDD Pg 12:28:02.34 -0.39 313.66 1.16 Manual
LE ENDD Sg 12:28:18.7 -0.11 313.66 1.16 Manual
LE FELD Pg 12:28:02.81 0.01 325.65 1.16 Manual
LE KIZ Pn 12:28:03.75 -0.38 325.6 1.26 Manual
CH BOURR Pn 12:28:04.48 0.04 292.24 1.28 Manual
CH BOURR Sn 12:28:21.12 0.05 292.24 1.28 Manual
GU SATI Pn 12:28:04.14 -0.52 216.64 1.3 Manual
CH DIX Pn 12:28:05.8 -0.61 232.73 1.37 Manual
CH TORNY Pn 12:28:06.88 0.91 264.63 1.39 Manual
CH TORNY Sg 12:28:25.2 -0.53 264.63 1.39 Manual
LE VOGT Pn 12:28:06.88 -0.01 323.1 1.46 Manual
LE VOGT Sn 12:28:25.28 0.04 323.1 1.46 Manual
FR MOF Pn 12:28:08.25 -0.01 307.25 1.56 Manual
FR MOF Sn 12:28:27.59 0.01 307.25 1.56 Manual
FR CHMF Pn 12:28:09.7 -0.07 282.46 1.62 Manual
FR CHMF Sn 12:28:29.18 0.12 282.46 1.62 Manual
GU TRAV Pn 12:28:09.3 -0.47 211.66 1.65 Manual
GU REMY Pn 12:28:09.93 0.23 229.96 1.66 Manual
LE OPP Pn 12:28:09.75 0.06 341.54 1.66 Manual
LE OPP Sn 12:28:29.52 -0.5 341.54 1.66 Manual
CH BRANT Pn 12:28:10.78 0.35 271.45 1.72 Manual
CH BRANT Sn 12:28:32.1 0.74 271.45 1.72 Manual
FR OGSI Pn 12:28:11.94 0.88 241.39 1.76 Manual
FR RONF Pn 12:28:10.100 -0.19 297.31 1.77 Manual
FR ECH Pn 12:28:11.34 -0.07 317.09 1.79 Manual
FR ECH Sn 12:28:32.65 -0.28 317.09 1.79 Manual
FR WLS Pn 12:28:12.33 0.03 324.25 1.85 Manual
LE BABA Pn 12:28:12.54 -0.07 343.89 1.87 Manual
FR BOUC Pn 12:28:12.71 -0.09 280.91 1.89 Manual
FR BOUC Sn 12:28:35.48 0.18 280.91 1.89 Manual
CH GIMEL Pn 12:28:13.66 0.61 259.23 1.91 Manual
FR HOHE Pn 12:28:14.30 -0.14 330.43 2.01 Manual
FR HOHE Sn 12:28:37.50 -0.59 330.43 2.01 Manual
SZ SUBF Pn 12:28:16.66 0.15 339.79 2.16 Manual
SZ SUBF Sn 12:28:41.31 -0.29 339.79 2.16 Manual
FR XAFF Pn 12:28:17.4 0.23 313.86 2.18 Manual
FR CIEL Pn 12:28:17.17 0.08 330.99 2.2 Manual
FR CIEL Sn 12:28:41.92 -0.69 330.99 2.2 Manual
FR VOEL Pn 12:28:20.0 0.19 329.32 2.4 Manual
FR VOEL Sn 12:28:47.36 0.12 329.32 2.4 Manual