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Mw 4.4 earthquake in Saar Mining District, Germany on February 20th, 2008 at 15:30 UTC
- An event of magnitude Mw 4.4 occurred on 23/02/2008 at 15:30 UTC in Saar Mining District, Germany.
- The main shock at 15:30 UTC (16:30 local time)
- The main shock at 15:30 UTC (16:30 local time)
Distances to cities:
22 km NW Saarbrücken (pop 181,227 ; local time 16:30 2008-02-23)
6 km NW Saarwellingen (pop 13,930 ; local time 16:30 2008-02-23)
3 km N Nalbach (pop 9,715 ; local time 16:30 2008-02-23)
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Local view :(click to enlarge) |
Macrosismic Intensity Map :Built with the questionnaires collected after the event. (click to enlarge) |
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Pictures taken shortly after the earthquake : Church of Saarwellingen (click to enlarge). |
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Links:
Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe Hannover/Erlangen, Germany Laboratoire de Détection et de Géophysique Bruyères-le-Châtel, France Landesamt fuer Geologie Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany Réseau National de Surveillance Sismique Strasbourg, France Bureau Central de la Sismologie Francaise (BCSF) Strasbourg, France