Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 259044
08/05/11 36 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.19 Type :eq
Origin time: 07:12:54.74 ± 0.04
Latitude : 46.89 ± 0.2 1/2 Major Axis : 0.8 km
Longitude : 6.95 ± 0.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.5 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 95.8 deg
ML : 2.05±0.33 of 15 MD : 2.08±0.03 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 28 km SE of VILLERS-LE-LAC (DOUBS) (4200 residents)
30 km ESE of MONTLEBON (DOUBS) (1600 residents)
32 km SE of LES FINS (DOUBS) (2400 residents)
36 km W of BERNE (SWITZERLAND, Capitale) (135000 residents)