This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 2.3 MLv
Local datetime 1997/03/02 02:43
Universal datetime 1997/03/02 01:43
Latitude 49.34 ° ± 4 km
Longitude 6.78 ° ± 11 km
Depth 5 km (operator assigned) ± 0.0 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Saarbrücken  17 181227
Forbach  18 21552
Sarreguemines  33 20783
Saint-Avold  24 15483
Creutzwald  16 13095
Freyming-Merlebach  21 12818
Stiring-Wendel  19 11618
Guénange  42 7210
Behren-lès-Forbach  23 6562
Hombourg-Haut  24 6433
Petite-Rosselle  16 6338
Boulay-Moselle  27 5587
Farébersviller  26 5541
L'Hôpital  21 5350
Faulquemont  36 5306

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 0.7
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 4
Number of phases used 7

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
RD HAU Pg 01:43:37.90 0.65 192 1.37 Manual
RD GIVF Pg 01:43:39.50 0.04 302 1.48 Manual
RD GIVF Sg 01:44:00.20 0.11 302 1.48 Manual
RD HINF Pg 01:43:40.30 0.07 178 1.53 Manual
RD HINF Sg 01:44:01.0 -0.42 178 1.53 Manual
RD BAIF Pg 01:43:45.30 -0.55 294 1.82 Manual
RD BAIF Sg 01:44:11.20 0.08 294 1.82 Manual