Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 357583
15/08/16 8 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.66 Type :eq
Origin time: 12:17:35.18 ± 0.10
Latitude : 47.52 ± 0.8 1/2 Major Axis : 2.2 km
Longitude : 7.65 ± 1.1 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.8 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 141.9 deg
ML : 1.51±0.32 of 3 stationsMD : 1.55±0.07 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 6 km E of BASEL (SWITZERLAND) (173000 residents)
9 km SSE of HUNINGUE (HAUT-RHIN) (6300 residents)
10 km ESE of HEGENHEIM (HAUT-RHIN) (2300 residents)
33 km ESE of ALTKIRCH (HAUT-RHIN) (5100 residents)
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