Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
GERMANY ORID : 391559
24/05/18 4 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.45 Type :eq
Origin time: 01:24:37.38 ± 0.80
Latitude : 51.70 ± 4.8 1/2 Major Axis : 13.3 km
Longitude : 6.88 ± 3.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 6.5 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 176.0 deg
ML : 2.15±0.11 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 20 km N of BOTTROP (GERMANY) (119000 residents)
22 km WNW of RECKLINGHAUSEN (GERMANY) (126000 residents)
25 km NNW of GELSENKIRCHEN (GERMANY) (294000 residents)
148 km ESE of AMSTERDAM (NETHERLANDS, Capitale) (699000 residents)