Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 276630
19/05/12 5 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 0.31 Type :eq
Origin time: 02:04:47.69 ± 0.13
Latitude : 48.24 ± 0.8 1/2 Major Axis : 2.8 km
Longitude : 7.14 ± 1.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.9 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 133.1 deg
MD : 1.49±0.02 of 2 ML : 1.06±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 3 km W of SAINTE-MARIE-AUX-MINES (HAUT-RHIN) (5800 residents)
5 km E of BAN-DE-LAVELINE (VOSGES) (1200 residents)
6 km WSW of SAINTE-CROIX-AUX-MINES (HAUT-RHIN) (1900 residents)
14 km WNW of RIBEAUVILLE (HAUT-RHIN) (4800 residents)