Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 246444
23/05/10 53 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.58 Type :eq
Origin time: 15:58:23.91 ± 0.04
Latitude : 47.97 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.0 km
Longitude : 8.18 ± 0.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.8 km
Depth: 13. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 150.3 deg
ML : 2.88±0.26 of 18 MD : 2.73±0.17 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 23 km E of FREIBURG IM BREISGAU (GERMANY) (192000 residents)
47 km E of VOLGELSHEIM (HAUT-RHIN) (2700 residents)
48 km E of BIESHEIM (HAUT-RHIN) (2100 residents)
62 km E of COLMAR (HAUT-RHIN) (63500 residents)