Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 5007247
20/08/18 24 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.51 Type :eq
Origin time: 20:42:19.67 ± 0.09
Latitude : 46.78 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.7 km
Longitude : 7.36 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.2 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 108.8 deg
ML : 1.68±0.23 of 12 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 19 km SSW of BERNE (SWITZERLAND, Capitale) (135000 residents)
61 km ESE of VILLERS-LE-LAC (DOUBS) (4200 residents)
62 km ENE of LAUSANNE (SWITZERLAND) (123000 residents)
63 km SE of CHARQUEMONT (DOUBS) (2200 residents)