Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
GERMANY ORID : 248726
12/08/10 10 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.63 Type :eq
Origin time: 02:01:08.72 ± 0.15
Latitude : 49.45 ± 0.9 1/2 Major Axis : 3.0 km
Longitude : 8.29 ± 1.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.3 km
Depth: 10. Azimuth mj Axis : 102.4 deg
ML : 2.03±0.08 of 5 MD : 1.94±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 9 km WSW of LUDWIGSHAFEN AM RHEIN (GERMANY) (163000 residents)
13 km WSW of MANNHEIM (GERMANY) (311000 residents)
28 km WNW of HEIDELBERG (GERMANY) (137000 residents)
51 km NNE of WISSEMBOURG (BAS-RHIN) (7400 residents)