Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 346302
06/03/16 8 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.34 Type :eq
Origin time: 17:14:37.79 ± 0.08
Latitude : 47.53 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 1.7 km
Longitude : 7.78 ± 0.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.1 km
Depth: 12. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 149.3 deg
ML : 1.43±0.41 of 3 stationsMD : 1.60±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 16 km E of BASEL (SWITZERLAND) (173000 residents)
16 km ESE of HUNINGUE (HAUT-RHIN) (6300 residents)
17 km ESE of VILLAGE-NEUF (HAUT-RHIN) (2900 residents)
41 km SE of MULHOUSE (HAUT-RHIN) (108400 residents)