Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
THE NETHERLANDS ORID : 246066
09/05/10 18 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.58 Type :eq
Origin time: 13:02:05.77 ± 0.11
Latitude : 51.17 ± 0.8 1/2 Major Axis : 2.0 km
Longitude : 5.91 ± 0.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.2 km
Depth: 7. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 164.9 deg
ML : 2.17±0.25 of 7 MD : 2.54±0.02 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 36 km NNE of MAASTRICHT (NETHERLANDS) (118000 residents)
39 km W of MONCHENGLADBACH (GERMANY) (260000 residents)
39 km SE of EINDHOVEN (NETHERLANDS) (193000 residents)
118 km ENE of BRUSSELS (BELGIUM, Capitale) (951000 residents)