Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 287079
18/11/12 15 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.58 Type :eq
Origin time: 02:46:27.78 ± 0.07
Latitude : 47.95 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 1.7 km
Longitude : 7.58 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.2 km
Depth: 9. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 180.0 deg
ML : 1.52±0.36 of 4 MD : 1.60±0.03 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 5 km NE of FESSENHEIM (HAUT-RHIN) (2000 residents)
7 km SSE of VOLGELSHEIM (HAUT-RHIN) (2700 residents)
7 km NNE of BLODELSHEIM (HAUT-RHIN) (1300 residents)
22 km SE of COLMAR (HAUT-RHIN) (63500 residents)