Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 346241
06/03/16 22 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.46 Type :eq
Origin time: 19:44:58.87 ± 0.04
Latitude : 47.53 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.2 km
Longitude : 7.78 ± 0.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.7 km
Depth: 13. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 169.3 deg
ML : 1.69±0.26 of 8 stationsMD : 1.92±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)