Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 317169
19/08/14 18 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.43 Type :eq
Origin time: 03:44:50.95 ± 0.07
Latitude : 47.28 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 1.6 km
Longitude : 7.57 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.2 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 153.0 deg
ML : 1.82±0.08 of 5 stationsMD : 1.79±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 26 km S of BASEL (SWITZERLAND) (173000 residents)
30 km SE of FERRETTE (HAUT-RHIN) (900 residents)
31 km S of HEGENHEIM (HAUT-RHIN) (2300 residents)
38 km NNE of BERNE (SWITZERLAND, Capitale) (135000 residents)