Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 261130
06/07/11 33 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.77 Type :eq
Origin time: 14:40:37.80 ± 0.06
Latitude : 47.54 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.3 km
Longitude : 7.51 ± 0.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.9 km
Depth: 10. Azimuth mj Axis : 151.4 deg
ML : 2.72±0.27 of 15 MD : 2.61±0.15 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 2 km SSW of HEGENHEIM (HAUT-RHIN) (2300 residents)
3 km S of HESINGUE (HAUT-RHIN) (1700 residents)
4 km WNW of BASEL (SWITZERLAND) (173000 residents)
22 km ESE of ALTKIRCH (HAUT-RHIN) (5100 residents)