Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 269205
27/01/12 11 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.68 Type :eq
Origin time: 05:54:19.49 ± 0.07
Latitude : 47.98 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 1.7 km
Longitude : 7.22 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.3 km
Depth: 10. Azimuth mj Axis : 176.0 deg
ML : 1.59±0.45 of 3 MD : 1.77±0.02 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 2 km NNW of SOULTZMATT (HAUT-RHIN) (2000 residents)
5 km W of PFAFFENHEIM (HAUT-RHIN) (1100 residents)
6 km WNW of ROUFFACH (HAUT-RHIN) (4300 residents)
8 km N of GUEBWILLER (HAUT-RHIN) (10900 residents)