Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
GERMANY ORID : 252781
20/12/10 9 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.19 Type :eq
Origin time: 19:34:32.91 ± 0.07
Latitude : 50.78 1/2 Major Axis : 1.4 km
Longitude : 6.29 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.9 km
Depth: 14. Azimuth mj Axis : 178.9 deg
ML : 2.15±0.37 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 15 km E of AACHEN (GERMANY) (242000 residents)
37 km ESE of MAASTRICHT (NETHERLANDS) (118000 residents)
48 km SSW of MONCHENGLADBACH (GERMANY) (260000 residents)
129 km N of LUXEMBOURG (LUXEMBOURG, Capitale) (77000 residents)