Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
GERMANY ORID : 270622
24/02/12 22 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.80 Type :eq
Origin time: 05:40:42. 1 ± 0.11
Latitude : 49.90 1/2 Major Axis : 2.0 km
Longitude : 8.63 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.5 km
Depth: 7. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 62.7 deg
ML : 2.53±0.29 of 8
Location in relation to nearby cities 3 km NNW of DARMSTADT (GERMANY) (139000 residents)
20 km SSW of OFFENBACH AM MAIN (GERMANY) (115000 residents)
24 km S of FRANKFURT AM MAIN (GERMANY) (593000 residents)
107 km NNE of WISSEMBOURG (BAS-RHIN) (7400 residents)