This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 2.7 MLv
Local datetime 1998/10/01 00:27
Universal datetime 1998/09/30 22:27
Latitude 50.96 ° ± 6 km
Longitude 7.44 ° ± 6 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
Cologne  35 963395
Frankfurt  130 650000
Essen  62 593085
Dortmund  63 588462
Düsseldorf  55 573057
Duisburg  71 504358
Wuppertal  37 360797
Bonn  37 313125
Wiesbaden  113 272432
Münster  113 270184
Mainz  124 184997
Liège  136 182597
Maastricht  125 122378
Koblenz  69 107319
Gießen  95 74411

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 1.3
Azimuthal gap 259 °
Number of stations used 14
Number of phases used 19

Webservices

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

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
FR ABH Pg 22:28:17.70 2.3 176 1.08 Manual
FR RUP Pg 22:28:20.25 1.09 191 1.28 Manual
FR TOD Pn 22:28:20.10 -2.68 147 1.61 Manual
FR KTD Pn 22:28:24.62 0.71 166 1.69 Manual
RD GIVF Pn 22:28:25.79 -0.69 244 1.88 Manual
RD GIVF Sg 22:28:57.79 1.24 244 1.88 Manual
FR LANF Pn 22:28:28.54 0.52 173 1.99 Manual
FR HOFF Pn 22:28:27.20 -1.54 170 2.05 Manual
FR SRBF Pn 22:28:29.9 0.13 173 2.06 Manual
RD BAIF Pn 22:28:31.38 -0.18 248 2.25 Manual
RD BAIF Sg 22:29:09.18 0.41 248 2.25 Manual
RD CDF Pn 22:28:35.59 0.02 183 2.55 Manual
RD CDF Sg 22:29:19.38 0.95 183 2.55 Manual
RD HAU Pn 22:28:42.59 0.4 194 3.04 Manual
RD LOR Pn 22:29:00.40 -0.03 214 4.38 Manual
RD LOR Sg 22:30:16.20 -1.95 214 4.38 Manual
RD CABF Pn 22:29:01.78 0.49 192 4.44 Manual
RD SSF Pn 22:29:04.90 0.36 215 4.68 Manual
RD SSF Sg 22:30:25.70 -2.34 215 4.68 Manual