Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 276796
18/05/12 10 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.25 Type :eq
Origin time: 16:07:03.40 ± 0.05
Latitude : 46.93 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.2 km
Longitude : 8.73 ± 0.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.9 km
Depth: 4. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 26.7 deg
ML : 1.88±0.25 of 5
Location in relation to nearby cities 50 km SSE of ZURICH (SWITZERLAND) (343000 residents)
63 km WSW of VADUZ (LIECHTENSTEIN, Capitale) (5000 residents)
100 km E of BERNE (SWITZERLAND, Capitale) (135000 residents)
109 km SE of BASEL (SWITZERLAND) (173000 residents)