Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
GERMANY ORID : 5006815
11/08/18 51 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.58 Type :eq
Origin time: 01:41:15.81 ± 0.21
Latitude : 51.64 ± 1.2 1/2 Major Axis : 3.8 km
Longitude : 6.77 ± 2.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 3.0 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 65.2 deg
ML : 2.53±0.30 of 18 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 17 km NW of BOTTROP (GERMANY) (119000 residents)
21 km NNW of OBERHAUSEN (GERMANY) (224000 residents)
23 km NW of ESSEN (GERMANY) (627000 residents)
145 km ESE of AMSTERDAM (NETHERLANDS, Capitale) (699000 residents)
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