This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
| Type | Earthquake |
| Magnitude | 3 MLv |
| Local datetime | 1998/12/18 16:21 |
| Universal datetime | 1998/12/18 15:21 |
| Latitude | 50.06 ° ± 3 km |
| Longitude | 8.28 ° ± 3 km |
| Depth | 5 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 |
|---|---|---|
Cologne 
|
135 | 963395 |
| Frankfurt
|
29 | 650000 |
| Bonn
|
113 | 313125 |
| Mannheim
|
64 | 307960 |
| Karlsruhe
|
118 | 283799 |
| Wiesbaden
|
3 | 272432 |
| Mainz
|
9 | 184997 |
| Saarbrücken
|
131 | 181227 |
| Heidelberg
|
77 | 143345 |
| Würzburg
|
123 | 133731 |
| Koblenz
|
58 | 107319 |
| Gießen
|
64 | 74411 |
Wissembourg 
|
118 | 7537 |
| Reichshoffen
|
132 | 5396 |
| Bitche
|
127 | 5098 |
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 | 28 |
| Number of phases used | 10 |
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 | ABH | Pg | 15:21:22.62 | -0.28 | 249 | 0.5 | Manual |
| FR | TOD | Pg | 15:21:24.29 | 0.19 | 143 | 0.57 | Manual |
| FR | KTD | Pg | 15:21:27.62 | 0.09 | 190 | 0.75 | Manual |
| FR | KTD | Sg | 15:21:38.31 | 0.27 | 190 | 0.75 | Manual |
| FR | RUP | Pg | 15:21:29.19 | -0.36 | 246 | 0.86 | Manual |
| FR | RUP | Sg | 15:21:42.9 | 0.52 | 246 | 0.86 | Manual |
| FR | LANF | Pg | 15:21:34.2 | -0.46 | 196 | 1.12 | Manual |
| FR | LANF | Sg | 15:21:50.20 | 0.06 | 196 | 1.12 | Manual |
| FR | HOFF | Pg | 15:21:35.45 | 0.69 | 190 | 1.14 | Manual |
| FR | HOFF | Sg | 15:21:49.99 | -0.63 | 190 | 1.14 | Manual |