Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
GERMANY ORID : 309580
27/01/14 25 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.53 Type :eq
Origin time: 22:39:15.19 ± 0.17
Latitude : 51.64 ± 0.9 1/2 Major Axis : 2.6 km
Longitude : 6.83 ± 1.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.0 km
Depth: 1. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 34.7 deg
ML : 2.50±0.23 of 8 stationsMD : 2.42±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 14 km NNW of BOTTROP (GERMANY) (119000 residents)
21 km N of OBERHAUSEN (GERMANY) (224000 residents)
21 km NNW of ESSEN (GERMANY) (627000 residents)
148 km ESE of AMSTERDAM (NETHERLANDS, Capitale) (699000 residents)
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