Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 268709
17/01/12 5 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.29 Type :eq
Origin time: 09:10:32.53 ± 0.06
Latitude : 47.72 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.1 km
Longitude : 7.96 ± 0.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.9 km
Depth: 10. Azimuth mj Axis : 158.2 deg
ML : 1.89±0.06 of 2 MD : 1.80±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 31 km ENE of HUNINGUE (HAUT-RHIN) (6300 residents)
31 km ENE of VILLAGE-NEUF (HAUT-RHIN) (2900 residents)
31 km SSE of FREIBURG IM BREISGAU (GERMANY) (192000 residents)
46 km E of MULHOUSE (HAUT-RHIN) (108400 residents)