Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 303539
24/08/13 42 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.25 Type :eq
Origin time: 16:21:29. 8 ± 0.02
Latitude : 47.68 ± 0.2 1/2 Major Axis : 0.5 km
Longitude : 7.46 ± 0.2 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.4 km
Depth: 11. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 170.7 deg
ML : 2.07±0.17 of 10 stationsMD : 2.09±0.06 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 2 km N of SIERENTZ (HAUT-RHIN) (2100 residents)
3 km WSW of KEMBS (HAUT-RHIN) (3000 residents)
4 km ESE of DIETWILLER (HAUT-RHIN) (1300 residents)
11 km SE of MULHOUSE (HAUT-RHIN) (108400 residents)