Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 248995
16/08/10 14 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.31 Type :eq
Origin time: 19:24:55.24 ± 0.05
Latitude : 47.97 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 0.9 km
Longitude : 8.28 ± 0.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.7 km
Depth: 10. Azimuth mj Axis : 60.6 deg
ML : 1.81±0.26 of 6 MD : 1.96±0.04 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 31 km E of FREIBURG IM BREISGAU (GERMANY) (192000 residents)
54 km E of VOLGELSHEIM (HAUT-RHIN) (2700 residents)
55 km E of BIESHEIM (HAUT-RHIN) (2100 residents)
69 km ESE of SELESTAT (BAS-RHIN) (15500 residents)