Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 317352
20/08/14 9 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.38 Type :eq
Origin time: 11:50:16.62 ± 0.06
Latitude : 47.86 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.4 km
Longitude : 8.65 ± 0.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.0 km
Depth: 7. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 172.4 deg
ML : 1.96±0.13 of 5 stationsMD : 1.44±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 55 km N of ZURICH (SWITZERLAND) (343000 residents)
60 km ESE of FREIBURG IM BREISGAU (GERMANY) (192000 residents)
83 km E of BLODELSHEIM (HAUT-RHIN) (1300 residents)
98 km E of MULHOUSE (HAUT-RHIN) (108400 residents)