Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 305459
08/10/13 12 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.22 Type :eq
Origin time: 19:00:30.29 ± 0.08
Latitude : 47.36 1/2 Major Axis : 1.8 km
Longitude : 7.94 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.5 km
Depth: 18. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 63.1 deg
ML : 1.15±0.17 of 4 stationsMD : 1.40±0.04 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 33 km ESE of BASEL (SWITZERLAND) (173000 residents)
37 km SE of HUNINGUE (HAUT-RHIN) (6300 residents)
38 km SE of HEGENHEIM (HAUT-RHIN) (2300 residents)
60 km NE of BERNE (SWITZERLAND, Capitale) (135000 residents)