Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
GERMANY ORID : 391551
25/05/18 98 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.56 Type :eq
Origin time: 20:31:52.34 ± 0.13
Latitude : 51.54 ± 0.8 1/2 Major Axis : 2.2 km
Longitude : 6.72 ± 1.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.0 km
Depth: 6. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 154.4 deg
ML : 3.28±0.31 of 31 stations MD : 3.24±0.03 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 14 km NW of OBERHAUSEN (GERMANY) (224000 residents)
14 km WNW of BOTTROP (GERMANY) (119000 residents)
14 km N of DUISBURG (GERMANY) (536000 residents)
148 km SE of AMSTERDAM (NETHERLANDS, Capitale) (699000 residents)