Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
GERMANY ORID : 328501
20/04/15 10 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.63 Type :eq
Origin time: 08:57:16.19 ± 0.26
Latitude : 50.87 1/2 Major Axis : 4.4 km
Longitude : 6.48 1/2 Minor Axis : 3.3 km
Depth: 8. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 23.5 deg
ML : 2.45±0.28 of 5 stationsMD : 2.05±0.11 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 31 km ENE of AACHEN (GERMANY) (242000 residents)
33 km W of COLOGNE (GERMANY) (954000 residents)
36 km S of MONCHENGLADBACH (GERMANY) (260000 residents)
141 km N of LUXEMBOURG (LUXEMBOURG, Capitale) (77000 residents)