Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 335178
20/08/15 15 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.31 Type :eq
Origin time: 05:57:05.29 ± 0.04
Latitude : 46.65 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 1.0 km
Longitude : 7.57 ± 0.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.7 km
Depth: 9. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 86.3 deg
ML : 1.79±0.29 of 7 stationsMD : 1.53±0.05 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 35 km SSE of BERNE (SWITZERLAND, Capitale) (135000 residents)
70 km NE of CHATEL (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1300 residents)
72 km ENE of LAUSANNE (SWITZERLAND) (123000 residents)
74 km ENE of LUGRIN (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (2000 residents)