Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 244108
13/02/10 14 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.22 Type :eq
Origin time: 17:20:48.10 ± 0.06
Latitude : 47.46 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.5 km
Longitude : 7.73 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.0 km
Depth: 18. Azimuth mj Axis : 148.8 deg
ML : 1.72±0.19 of 6 MD : 1.80±0.04 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 13 km ESE of BASEL (SWITZERLAND) (173000 residents)
18 km SE of HUNINGUE (HAUT-RHIN) (6300 residents)
19 km SE of HEGENHEIM (HAUT-RHIN) (2300 residents)
41 km ESE of ALTKIRCH (HAUT-RHIN) (5100 residents)