Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
GERMANY ORID : 270621
24/02/12 18 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.36 Type :eq
Origin time: 01:50:07.80 ± 0.05
Latitude : 48.78 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.0 km
Longitude : 8.65 ± 0.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.0 km
Depth: 18. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 134.7 deg
ML : 2.28±0.30 of 7
Location in relation to nearby cities 9 km S of PFORZHEIM (GERMANY) (113000 residents)
30 km SE of KARLSRUHE (GERMANY) (276000 residents)
40 km ESE of LAUTERBOURG (BAS-RHIN) (2400 residents)
57 km ESE of WISSEMBOURG (BAS-RHIN) (7400 residents)