This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 2.7 MLv
Local datetime 1999/05/20 02:22
Universal datetime 1999/05/20 00:22
Latitude 49.14 ° ± 1 km
Longitude 6.81 ° ± 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  45 116429
Forbach  8 21552
Sarreguemines  19 20783
Saint-Avold  7 15483
Creutzwald  12 13095
Freyming-Merlebach  2 12818
Stiring-Wendel  11 11618
Behren-lès-Forbach  10 6562
Hombourg-Haut  3 6433
Petite-Rosselle  9 6338
Boulay-Moselle  23 5587
Farébersviller  5 5541
L'Hôpital  6 5350
Faulquemont  20 5306

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 0.5
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 16
Number of phases used 14

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 00:22:58.90 0.24 16 0.59 Manual
FR RUP Sg 00:23:07.9 0.25 16 0.59 Manual
FR LANF Pg 00:23:00.25 0.07 103 0.67 Manual
FR LANF Sg 00:23:09.72 0.22 103 0.67 Manual
FR SRBF Pg 00:23:01.13 0.05 108 0.72 Manual
FR SRBF Sg 00:23:11.14 0.06 108 0.72 Manual
FR HOFF Pg 00:23:02.53 0.27 104 0.78 Manual
FR WLS Pg 00:23:02.65 -0.09 154 0.81 Manual
FR WLS Sg 00:23:13.94 -0.03 154 0.81 Manual
FR KTD Pg 00:23:03.13 -0.46 77 0.85 Manual
FR ABH Pg 00:23:04.21 0 32 0.89 Manual
FR ABH Sg 00:23:16.4 -0.49 32 0.89 Manual
FR ECH Pg 00:23:05.57 0.16 166 0.95 Manual
FR ECH Sg 00:23:18.32 -0.3 166 0.95 Manual