Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
GERMANY ORID : 283558
18/09/12 6 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.32 Type :eq
Origin time: 08:51:55.22 ± 0.07
Latitude : 49.90 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.5 km
Longitude : 8.37 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.0 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 82.5 deg
ML : 2.39±0.19 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 13 km SSE of MAINZ (GERMANY) (180000 residents)
20 km SSE of WIESBADEN (GERMANY) (261000 residents)
20 km W of DARMSTADT (GERMANY) (139000 residents)
100 km NNE of WISSEMBOURG (BAS-RHIN) (7400 residents)