Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 252571
12/12/10 27 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.19 Type :eq
Origin time: 17:35:58.55 ± 0.03
Latitude : 47.10 ± 0.2 1/2 Major Axis : 0.6 km
Longitude : 7.47 ± 0.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.5 km
Depth: 11. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 99.3 deg
ML : 2.02±0.16 of 12 MD : 2.07±0.06 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 17 km NNE of BERNE (SWITZERLAND, Capitale) (135000 residents)
45 km SSE of FERRETTE (HAUT-RHIN) (900 residents)
46 km S of BASEL (SWITZERLAND) (173000 residents)
47 km ESE of DAMPRICHARD (DOUBS) (1900 residents)