Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
GERMANY ORID : 249194
27/08/10 46 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.45 Type :eq
Origin time: 12:20:04.81 ± 0.05
Latitude : 49.86 1/2 Major Axis : 0.9 km
Longitude : 7.99 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.7 km
Depth: 10. Azimuth mj Axis : 70.3 deg
ML : 2.77±0.24 of 13 MD : 2.88±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 25 km SW of MAINZ (GERMANY) (180000 residents)
29 km SW of WIESBADEN (GERMANY) (261000 residents)
47 km W of DARMSTADT (GERMANY) (139000 residents)
91 km N of WISSEMBOURG (BAS-RHIN) (7400 residents)