This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
| Type | Earthquake |
| Magnitude | 2.5 MLv |
| Local datetime | 1996/12/03 09:19 |
| Universal datetime | 1996/12/03 08:19 |
| Latitude | 49.15 ° ± 1 km |
| Longitude | 6.71 ° ± 3 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 
|
22 | 181227 |
Metz 
|
38 | 116429 |
| Forbach
|
14 | 21552 |
| Sarreguemines
|
27 | 20783 |
| Saint-Avold
|
2 | 15483 |
| Creutzwald
|
7 | 13095 |
| Freyming-Merlebach
|
6 | 12818 |
| Stiring-Wendel
|
17 | 11618 |
| Behren-lès-Forbach
|
17 | 6562 |
| Hombourg-Haut
|
5 | 6433 |
| Petite-Rosselle
|
13 | 6338 |
| Boulay-Moselle
|
16 | 5587 |
| Farébersviller
|
12 | 5541 |
| L'Hôpital
|
2 | 5350 |
| Faulquemont
|
15 | 5306 |
Past seismicity
This map shows only the 50 most significant earthquakes around this event.
Event details
Parameters
| Evaluation status | final |
|---|---|
| RMS | 0.7 |
| Azimuthal gap | |
| Number of stations used | 5 |
| 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 | RUP | Pg | 08:20:08.10 | 0.09 | 23 | 0.6 | Manual |
| FR | RUP | Sg | 08:20:16.12 | -0.28 | 23 | 0.6 | Manual |
| FR | HOFF | Sg | 08:20:24.87 | 0.35 | 103 | 0.85 | Manual |
| FR | ECH | Pg | 08:20:14.77 | -0.27 | 162 | 0.98 | Manual |
| FR | ECH | Sg | 08:20:28.81 | 0.16 | 162 | 0.98 | Manual |
| FR | THEF | Pg | 08:20:16.54 | 0.47 | 207 | 1.03 | Manual |
| FR | MOF | Pg | 08:20:21.69 | 0.11 | 167 | 1.33 | Manual |
| FR | MOF | Sg | 08:20:39.37 | -0.63 | 167 | 1.33 | Manual |