Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 255341
29/01/11 29 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.62 Type :eq
Origin time: 03:11:41.38 ± 0.04
Latitude : 47.42 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 0.7 km
Longitude : 7.79 ± 0.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.7 km
Depth: 10. Azimuth mj Axis : 3.9 deg
ML : 2.14±0.29 of 12 MD : 2.21±0.03 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 19 km ESE of BASEL (SWITZERLAND) (173000 residents)
24 km SE of HUNINGUE (HAUT-RHIN) (6300 residents)
25 km SE of HEGENHEIM (HAUT-RHIN) (2300 residents)
47 km ESE of ALTKIRCH (HAUT-RHIN) (5100 residents)