Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 244572
09/03/10 14 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.20 Type :eq
Origin time: 18:07:33.73 ± 0.03
Latitude : 47.85 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 0.9 km
Longitude : 7.60 ± 0.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.7 km
Depth: 17. Azimuth mj Axis : 179.6 deg
ML : 1.98±0.26 of 5 MD : 1.91±0.03 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 6 km SE of BLODELSHEIM (HAUT-RHIN) (1300 residents)
7 km ENE of BANTZENHEIM (HAUT-RHIN) (1500 residents)
8 km SSE of FESSENHEIM (HAUT-RHIN) (2000 residents)
22 km ENE of MULHOUSE (HAUT-RHIN) (108400 residents)