Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 281029
10/08/12 15 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.32 Type :eq
Origin time: 00:44:59.80 ± 0.05
Latitude : 47.97 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.2 km
Longitude : 7.26 ± 0.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.8 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 174.7 deg
ML : 1.47±0.18 of 4 MD : 1.55±0.08 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 1 km ENE of SOULTZMATT (HAUT-RHIN) (2000 residents)
2 km SW of PFAFFENHEIM (HAUT-RHIN) (1100 residents)
2 km WNW of ROUFFACH (HAUT-RHIN) (4300 residents)
7 km NNE of GUEBWILLER (HAUT-RHIN) (10900 residents)