This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 2.9 MLv
Local datetime 1997/06/18 15:19
Universal datetime 1997/06/18 13:19
Latitude 49.36 ° ± 1 km
Longitude 6.88 ° ± 6 km
Depth 1 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  14 181227
Forbach  19 21552
Sarreguemines  31 20783
Yutz  49 16537
Saint-Avold  29 15483
Creutzwald  22 13095
Freyming-Merlebach  24 12818
Stiring-Wendel  18 11618
Behren-lès-Forbach  22 6562
Hombourg-Haut  27 6433
Petite-Rosselle  17 6338
Boulay-Moselle  34 5587
Farébersviller  27 5541
L'Hôpital  25 5350
Faulquemont  42 5306

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 0.8
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 10
Number of phases used 9

Webservices

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QuakeML GeoJSON Text

Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
FR RUP Pg 13:19:36.40 0.29 20 0.36 Manual
FR ABH Pg 13:19:41.83 -0.18 40 0.68 Manual
FR ABH Sg 13:19:50.67 -0.76 40 0.68 Manual
FR KTD Pg 13:19:44.75 0.63 93 0.79 Manual
FR KTD Sg 13:19:55.40 0.28 93 0.79 Manual
FR WLS Pg 13:19:48.53 0.48 161 1 Manual
FR WLS Sg 13:20:01.45 -0.54 161 1 Manual
FR ECH Pg 13:19:51.40 0.3 171 1.16 Manual
FR ECH Sg 13:20:06.78 -0.48 171 1.16 Manual