Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 268613
15/01/12 7 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.18 Type :eq
Origin time: 03:38:56.84 ± 0.04
Latitude : 47.88 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 0.8 km
Longitude : 7.92 ± 0.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.6 km
Depth: 19. Azimuth mj Axis : 171.4 deg
ML : 1.30±0.57 of 2 MD : 1.61±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 13 km SSE of FREIBURG IM BREISGAU (GERMANY) (192000 residents)
28 km E of BLODELSHEIM (HAUT-RHIN) (1300 residents)
28 km E of FESSENHEIM (HAUT-RHIN) (2000 residents)
45 km ENE of MULHOUSE (HAUT-RHIN) (108400 residents)