Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 253822
16/01/11 8 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.22 Type :eq
Origin time: 01:40:23.32 ± 0.06
Latitude : 47.54 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.1 km
Longitude : 7.91 ± 0.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.9 km
Depth: 18. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 144.1 deg
ML : 1.39±0.40 of 3 MD : 1.75±0.03 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 25 km ESE of HUNINGUE (HAUT-RHIN) (6300 residents)
25 km E of BASEL (SWITZERLAND) (173000 residents)
26 km ESE of VILLAGE-NEUF (HAUT-RHIN) (2900 residents)
48 km ESE of MULHOUSE (HAUT-RHIN) (108400 residents)