This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 3 MLv
Local datetime 1997/09/03 23:48
Universal datetime 1997/09/03 21:48
Latitude 49.14 ° ± 1 km
Longitude 6.80 ° ± 3 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  17 181227
Metz  44 116429
Forbach  9 21552
Sarreguemines  20 20783
Saint-Avold  7 15483
Creutzwald  12 13095
Freyming-Merlebach  1 12818
Stiring-Wendel  12 11618
Behren-lès-Forbach  11 6562
Hombourg-Haut  2 6433
Petite-Rosselle  9 6338
Boulay-Moselle  22 5587
Farébersviller  5 5541
L'Hôpital  5 5350
Faulquemont  19 5306

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 0.7
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 30
Number of phases used 11

Webservices

The data of this event are available in various formats (QuakeML, GeoJSON and text) through the following links :

QuakeML GeoJSON Text

Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
FR RUP Pg 21:49:02.42 0.3 17 0.59 Manual
FR RUP Sg 21:49:10.39 0.14 17 0.59 Manual
FR LANF Pg 21:49:03.47 -0.39 104 0.68 Manual
FR LANF Sg 21:49:13.18 -0.1 104 0.68 Manual
RD CDF Pg 21:49:05.70 -0.35 157 0.8 Manual
RD CDF Pn 21:49:07.70 -0.56 157 0.8 Manual
RD CDF Sg 21:49:17.60 0.49 157 0.8 Manual
FR KTD Pg 21:49:06.73 -0.49 78 0.86 Manual
FR KTD Sg 21:49:19.62 0.48 78 0.86 Manual
FR ABH Pg 21:49:07.71 -0.01 33 0.88 Manual
FR ECH Pg 21:49:09.81 0.72 166 0.96 Manual