Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 246161
12/05/10 41 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.24 Type :eq
Origin time: 16:35:14.59 ± 0.02
Latitude : 48.41 ± 0.2 1/2 Major Axis : 0.5 km
Longitude : 7.79 ± 0.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.4 km
Depth: 10. Azimuth mj Axis : 149.4 deg
ML : 2.48±0.29 of 14 MD : 2.48±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 7 km ENE of GERSTHEIM (BAS-RHIN) (2800 residents)
8 km SE of PLOBSHEIM (BAS-RHIN) (3300 residents)
9 km NE of OBENHEIM (BAS-RHIN) (1100 residents)
19 km S of STRASBOURG (BAS-RHIN) (252300 residents)