This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
| Type | Earthquake |
| Magnitude | 2.6 MLv |
| Local datetime | 1997/10/19 08:21 |
| Universal datetime | 1997/10/19 06:21 |
| Latitude | 49.16 ° ± 1 km |
| Longitude | 6.83 ° ± 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 
|
14 | 181227 |
Metz 
|
47 | 116429 |
| Forbach
|
6 | 21552 |
| Sarreguemines
|
18 | 20783 |
| Saint-Avold
|
9 | 15483 |
| Creutzwald
|
12 | 13095 |
| Freyming-Merlebach
|
3 | 12818 |
| Stiring-Wendel
|
9 | 11618 |
| Behren-lès-Forbach
|
8 | 6562 |
| Hombourg-Haut
|
5 | 6433 |
| Petite-Rosselle
|
6 | 6338 |
| Boulay-Moselle
|
24 | 5587 |
| Farébersviller
|
5 | 5541 |
| L'Hôpital
|
7 | 5350 |
| Faulquemont
|
22 | 5306 |
Past seismicity
This map shows only the 50 most significant earthquakes around this event.
Event details
Parameters
| Evaluation status | final |
|---|---|
| RMS | 0.5 |
| Azimuthal gap | |
| Number of stations used | 12 |
| 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 | 06:22:00.34 | 0.08 | 16 | 0.56 | Manual |
| FR | RUP | Sg | 06:22:08.25 | 0.2 | 16 | 0.56 | Manual |
| FR | LANF | Pg | 06:22:02.33 | 0.05 | 106 | 0.67 | Manual |
| FR | WLS | Pg | 06:22:05.7 | -0.18 | 155 | 0.83 | Manual |
| FR | KTD | Pg | 06:22:05.55 | 0.09 | 79 | 0.84 | Manual |
| FR | KTD | Sg | 06:22:17.15 | 0.03 | 79 | 0.84 | Manual |
| FR | ABH | Pg | 06:22:05.34 | -0.49 | 33 | 0.86 | Manual |
| FR | ECH | Pg | 06:22:08.22 | 0.23 | 167 | 0.97 | Manual |