Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
GERMANY ORID : 257243
16/03/11 22 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.51 Type :eq
Origin time: 23:48:01.31 ± 0.39
Latitude : 51.43 ± 2.6 1/2 Major Axis : 7.1 km
Longitude : 6.21 ± 3.2 1/2 Minor Axis : 4.6 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 24.5 deg
ML : 2.36±0.30 of 11
Location in relation to nearby cities 24 km WNW of KREFELD (GERMANY) (245000 residents)
31 km NW of MONCHENGLADBACH (GERMANY) (260000 residents)
37 km W of DUISBURG (GERMANY) (536000 residents)
130 km SE of AMSTERDAM (NETHERLANDS, Capitale) (699000 residents)