Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 296526
20/04/13 15 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.60 Type :eq
Origin time: 18:58:18.10 ± 0.19
Latitude : 48.71 ± 1.3 1/2 Major Axis : 3.6 km
Longitude : 6.86 ± 1.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.9 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 22.9 deg
ML : 1.57±0.25 of 5 stationsMD : 1.59±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 5 km NNE of RECHICOURT-LE-CHATEAU (MOSELLE) (800 residents)
10 km WNW of LORQUIN (MOSELLE) (1400 residents)
13 km N of BLAMONT (MEURTHE-ET-MOSELLE) (1300 residents)
14 km W of SARREBOURG (MOSELLE) (13300 residents)