This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
| Type | Earthquake |
| Magnitude | 1.6 MLv |
| Local datetime | 2013/05/20 18:50 |
| Universal datetime | 2013/05/20 16:50 |
| Latitude | 49.49 ° ± 3 km |
| Longitude | 7.03 ° ± 11 km |
| Depth | 35 km (from location) ± 0.1 km |
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Testify !Near cities
This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
| Name | Distance (km) | Population |
|---|---|---|
Saarbrücken 
|
27 | 181227 |
Forbach 
|
35 | 21552 |
| Sarreguemines
|
43 | 20783 |
| Saint-Avold
|
47 | 15483 |
| Creutzwald
|
41 | 13095 |
| Freyming-Merlebach
|
42 | 12818 |
| Stiring-Wendel
|
33 | 11618 |
| Behren-lès-Forbach
|
37 | 6562 |
| Hombourg-Haut
|
45 | 6433 |
| Petite-Rosselle
|
34 | 6338 |
| Boulay-Moselle
|
52 | 5587 |
| Farébersviller
|
44 | 5541 |
| L'Hôpital
|
43 | 5350 |
| Faulquemont
|
60 | 5306 |
| Bitche
|
59 | 5098 |
Past seismicity
This map shows only the 50 most significant earthquakes around this event.
Event details
Parameters
| Evaluation status | preliminary |
|---|---|
| RMS | 0.34 |
| Azimuthal gap | 224.5 ° |
| Number of stations used | 4 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LE | ABH | Pg | 16:50:40.54 | 0.1 | 40.68 | 0.51 | Manual |
| LE | ABH | Sg | 16:50:48.48 | -0.03 | 40.68 | 0.51 | Manual |
| FR | LANF | Pg | 16:50:43.17 | -0.05 | 135.17 | 0.72 | Manual |
| FR | LANF | Sg | 16:50:53.73 | 0.05 | 135.17 | 0.72 | Manual |
| SZ | LAMP | Pg | 16:50:42.94 | -0.5 | 135.72 | 0.74 | Manual |
| SZ | LAMP | Sg | 16:50:54.32 | 0.23 | 135.72 | 0.74 | Manual |
| FR | ECH | Pg | 16:50:51.5 | 0.63 | 176.18 | 1.28 | Manual |
| FR | ECH | Sg | 16:51:06.81 | -0.42 | 176.18 | 1.28 | Manual |