Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 253524
08/01/11 7 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.23 Type :eq
Origin time: 22:57:51.77 ± 0.04
Latitude : 47.94 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 0.9 km
Longitude : 7.83 ± 0.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.8 km
Depth: 10. Azimuth mj Axis : 23.7 deg
ML : 1.32±0.33 of 2 MD : 1.48±0.07 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 7 km SSW of FREIBURG IM BREISGAU (GERMANY) (192000 residents)
22 km E of FESSENHEIM (HAUT-RHIN) (2000 residents)
22 km ESE of VOLGELSHEIM (HAUT-RHIN) (2700 residents)
38 km ESE of COLMAR (HAUT-RHIN) (63500 residents)