Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 342185
24/12/15 9 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.51 Type :eq
Origin time: 10:17:28.28 ± 0.12
Latitude : 47.95 ± 1.1 1/2 Major Axis : 3.0 km
Longitude : 7.47 ± 1.2 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.0 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 4.4 deg
MD : 1.68±0.11 of 2 stationsML : 1.67±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 5 km ESE of OBERHERGHEIM (HAUT-RHIN) (1100 residents)
6 km NW of FESSENHEIM (HAUT-RHIN) (2000 residents)
8 km SSW of NEUF-BRISACH (HAUT-RHIN) (2100 residents)
16 km SSE of COLMAR (HAUT-RHIN) (63500 residents)