Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
GERMANY ORID : 365381
26/12/16 71 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.80 Type :eq
Origin time: 00:08:27.21 ± 0.10
Latitude : 50.76 ± 0.7 1/2 Major Axis : 1.8 km
Longitude : 6.25 ± 1.0 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.7 km
Depth: 13. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 175.7 deg
ML : 2.51±0.29 of 19 stationsMD : 2.55±0.07 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 12 km E of AACHEN (GERMANY) (242000 residents)
35 km ESE of MAASTRICHT (NETHERLANDS) (118000 residents)
51 km SSW of MONCHENGLADBACH (GERMANY) (260000 residents)
127 km N of LUXEMBOURG (LUXEMBOURG, Capitale) (77000 residents)