This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
| Type | Earthquake |
| Magnitude | 2.4 MLv |
| Local datetime | 1997/12/06 04:39 |
| Universal datetime | 1997/12/06 03:39 |
| Latitude | 49.34 ° ± 3 km |
| Longitude | 6.72 ° ± 7 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 
|
21 | 181227 |
Forbach 
|
21 | 21552 |
| Sarreguemines
|
36 | 20783 |
| Yutz
|
38 | 16537 |
| Saint-Avold
|
24 | 15483 |
| Creutzwald
|
15 | 13095 |
| Freyming-Merlebach
|
22 | 12818 |
| Stiring-Wendel
|
22 | 11618 |
| Behren-lès-Forbach
|
25 | 6562 |
| Hombourg-Haut
|
24 | 6433 |
| Petite-Rosselle
|
18 | 6338 |
| Boulay-Moselle
|
24 | 5587 |
| Farébersviller
|
27 | 5541 |
| L'Hôpital
|
20 | 5350 |
| Faulquemont
|
35 | 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 | 9 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RD | CDF | Pg | 03:40:16.70 | 0.07 | 158 | 1 | Manual |
| RD | CDF | Sg | 03:40:30.80 | 0.3 | 158 | 1 | Manual |
| RD | HAU | Pg | 03:40:23.70 | 0.29 | 191 | 1.36 | Manual |
| RD | HAU | Sg | 03:40:42.70 | 0.44 | 191 | 1.36 | Manual |
| RD | GIVF | Pg | 03:40:24.90 | -0.26 | 302 | 1.45 | Manual |
| RD | GIVF | Sg | 03:40:45.40 | 0.11 | 302 | 1.45 | Manual |
| RD | HINF | Pg | 03:40:26.60 | 0.02 | 177 | 1.53 | Manual |
| RD | HINF | Sg | 03:40:46.80 | -0.96 | 177 | 1.53 | Manual |