Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 279598
13/07/12 11 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.28 Type :eq
Origin time: 19:49:32.53 ± 0.11
Latitude : 47.22 1/2 Major Axis : 2.1 km
Longitude : 7.62 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.6 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 142.9 deg
MD : 1.92±0.10 of 4 ML : 1.88±0.42 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 33 km S of BASEL (SWITZERLAND) (173000 residents)
33 km NNE of BERNE (SWITZERLAND, Capitale) (135000 residents)
38 km SE of FERRETTE (HAUT-RHIN) (900 residents)
38 km S of HEGENHEIM (HAUT-RHIN) (2300 residents)