This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
| Type | Earthquake |
| Magnitude | 2.8 MLv |
| Local datetime | 1991/05/08 05:12 |
| Universal datetime | 1991/05/08 03:12 |
| Latitude | 49.17 ° ± 1 km |
| Longitude | 6.87 ° ± 2 km |
| Depth | 1 km (operator assigned) ± 0.0 km |
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Testify !Near cities
This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
| Name | Distance (km) | Population |
|---|---|---|
Saarbrücken 
|
12 | 181227 |
Forbach 
|
3 | 21552 |
| Sarreguemines
|
16 | 20783 |
| Saint-Avold
|
12 | 15483 |
| Creutzwald
|
14 | 13095 |
| Freyming-Merlebach
|
6 | 12818 |
| Stiring-Wendel
|
6 | 11618 |
| Behren-lès-Forbach
|
5 | 6562 |
| Hombourg-Haut
|
8 | 6433 |
| Petite-Rosselle
|
5 | 6338 |
| Boulay-Moselle
|
27 | 5587 |
| Farébersviller
|
6 | 5541 |
| L'Hôpital
|
10 | 5350 |
| Faulquemont
|
25 | 5306 |
| Bitche
|
45 | 5098 |
Past seismicity
This map shows only the 50 most significant earthquakes around this event.
Event details
Parameters
| Evaluation status | final |
|---|---|
| RMS | 0.3 |
| Azimuthal gap | |
| Number of stations used | 10 |
| Number of phases used | 8 |
Webservices
The data of this event are available in various formats (QuakeML, GeoJSON and text) through the following links :
Phases
| Network | Station | Phase | Time | Residual (s) | Azimuth (°) | Distance (°) | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR | GWF | Pg | 03:12:53.90 | 0.1 | 111 | 0.53 | Manual |
| RD | CDF | Pg | 03:12:58.80 | -0.09 | 160 | 0.8 | Manual |
| FR | WLS | Pg | 03:12:59.20 | -0.02 | 157 | 0.82 | Manual |
| FR | ECH | Pg | 03:13:02.8 | 0.02 | 168 | 0.97 | Manual |
| FR | VITF | Pg | 03:13:04.80 | 0.04 | 212 | 1.12 | Manual |
| FR | MOF | Pg | 03:13:08.70 | -0.06 | 172 | 1.33 | Manual |
| FR | MOF | Sg | 03:13:27.20 | -0.02 | 172 | 1.33 | Manual |
| RD | BSF | Sg | 03:13:27.60 | 0.1 | 182 | 1.34 | Manual |