Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
GERMANY ORID : 249315
27/08/10 3 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.28 Type :eq
Origin time: 20:30:05.99 ± 0.12
Latitude : 49.84 1/2 Major Axis : 2.2 km
Longitude : 8.02 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.6 km
Depth: 10. Azimuth mj Axis : 119.8 deg
ML : 1.59±0.38 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 25 km SW of MAINZ (GERMANY) (180000 residents)
30 km SSW of WIESBADEN (GERMANY) (261000 residents)
45 km W of DARMSTADT (GERMANY) (139000 residents)
89 km N of WISSEMBOURG (BAS-RHIN) (7400 residents)