diff --git a/www/events.js b/www/events.js
index a4f3659..e60d8cf 100644
--- a/www/events.js
+++ b/www/events.js
@@ -106,6 +106,17 @@ function ajaxLoadEvents(stime, etime, id, target) {
 				var evaluationMode = $(this).find('evaluationMode').text();
 				var evaluationStatus = $(this).find('evaluationStatus').text();
 				var type = $(this).find('type').last().text();
+				var typeId;
+				switch ( type ) {
+					case 'earthquake':
+						typeId = 'EQ';
+						break;
+					case 'quarry blast':
+						typeId = 'QB';
+						break;
+					default:
+						typeId = 'IE';
+				};
 				var location
 				// get location, try this in order:
 				// regional map name, given value, cached value,  or nominatim lookup
@@ -119,10 +130,11 @@ function ajaxLoadEvents(stime, etime, id, target) {
 							+ '<td class="utctime-time">'+otime.split('.')[0]+'Z</td>'
 							+ sprintf('<td class="ar">%.1f</td>', Number(mag))
 							+ '<td><a href="#" class="toggle" eventid="'+id+'">'+location+'</a><a class="map-link" href="#" eventid="'+id+'">Karte</a></td>'
+							+ '<td class="ar">'+typeId+'</td>'
 							+ '</tr>';
 					// setting up event details (2nd line)
 					row += '<tr class="tablesorter-childRow event-details">'
-						+ '<td colspan="4" eventid="'+id+'">Daten werden geladen ...</td></tr>';
+						+ '<td colspan="5" eventid="'+id+'">Daten werden geladen ...</td></tr>';
 					// setting up download links (3nd line)
 					var xmlurl = sprintf('%s?formatted=true&includearrivals=true&eventid=%s', config['ajax']['eventURL'], id);
 					var oTime = new Date(otime);
@@ -130,7 +142,7 @@ function ajaxLoadEvents(stime, etime, id, target) {
 					var eTime = new Date(oTime.getTime()+50*1000.-oTime.getMilliseconds());
 					var mseedurl = sprintf('%s?net=GE,GR,RN&cha=EH?,HH?&start=%04d-%02d-%02dT%02d:%02d:%02d&end=%04d-%02d-%02dT%02d:%02d:%02d', config['ajax']['mseedURL'], Number(sTime.getUTCFullYear()), Number(sTime.getUTCMonth())+1, Number(sTime.getUTCDate()), Number(sTime.getUTCHours()), Number(sTime.getUTCMinutes()), Number(sTime.getUTCSeconds()), Number(eTime.getUTCFullYear()), Number(eTime.getUTCMonth())+1, Number(eTime.getUTCDate()), Number(eTime.getUTCHours()), Number(eTime.getUTCMinutes()), Number(eTime.getUTCSeconds()));
 					row +=  '<tr class="tablesorter-childRow event-download">'
-						+ '<td colspan="4" eventid="'+id+'">'
+						+ '<td colspan="5" eventid="'+id+'">'
 						+ sprintf('Download <a class="xml-link" target="_blank" href="%s">QuakeML</a> or <a class="mseed-link" target="_blank" href="%s">miniSEED</a>', xmlurl, mseedurl)
 						+ '</td></tr>';
 					// add row to table
@@ -248,16 +260,17 @@ function ajaxLoadEventInfo(id) {
 /* toggles visibility of filtered markers
  * only events in the event list are shown */
 function toggleFilteredMarkers() {
+	console.log('toggleFilteredMarkers');
 	// show all shown events in map
 	$("#eventstable > tbody > tr:not(.filtered) > td > a.map-link").each( function() {
 		if ( $(this).attr("eventid") ) {
-			eventTable[$(this).attr("eventid")].setStyle({opacity: 1, strokeOpacity: 1, fillOpacity: config['event']['markerOpacity']});
+			map.addLayer(eventTable[$(this).attr("eventid")]);
 		};
 	});
 	// hide filtered events in map
 	$("#eventstable > tbody > tr.filtered > td > a.map-link").each( function() {
 		if ( $(this).attr("eventid") ) {
-			eventTable[$(this).attr("eventid")].setStyle({opacity: 0, strokeOpacity: 0, fillOpacity: 0});
+			map.removeLayer(eventTable[$(this).attr("eventid")]);
 		};
 	});
 	highlightFirstEvent();
@@ -394,4 +407,22 @@ $(document).ready(function() {
 		});
 		return false;
 	});
+	// update selection / type info
+	$("#events-timespan").text(config['map']['timespan']);
+	$("#events-minmag").text(sprintf('%.1f', config['event']['minMag']));
+	config['event']['typeWhitelist'].map(function(type) {
+		var typetext;
+		switch ( type ) {
+			case 'earthquake':
+				typetext = 'EQ - tektonisches Erdbeben';
+				break;
+			case 'induced or triggered event':
+				typetext = 'IE - (bergbau-)induziertes Ereignis';
+				break;
+			case 'quarry blast':
+				typetext = 'QB - Steinbruchsprengung';
+				break;
+		};
+		$("#events-type").append(' '+typetext);
+	});
 });
diff --git a/www/index.html.de b/www/index.html.de
index 580e3c8..f363da1 100644
--- a/www/index.html.de
+++ b/www/index.html.de
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@
 		</ul>
 		<!-- Ereignisse -->
 		<div class="tab" id="eventstab">
+			<p>Ereignisse der letzten <span id="events-timespan">180</span> Tage ab Magnitude <span id="events-minmag">1.2</span></p>
 			<div class="pager events" id="eventspager">
 				<img src="external/first.png" class="first" alt="First" />
 				<img src="external/prev.png" class="prev" alt="Prev" />
@@ -79,6 +80,7 @@
 					<col width="50" />
 					<col width="50" />
 					<col />
+					<col width="30" />
 				</colgroup>
 				<thead>
 					<tr>
@@ -86,12 +88,14 @@
 						<th>Zeit</th>
 						<th>Mag.</th>
 						<th>Ort</th>
+						<th>Typ</th>
 					</tr>
 				</thead>
 				<tbody>
 				</tbody>
 			</table>
-			<p>Nominatim Search Courtesy of <a href="http://www.mapquest.com/" target="_blank">MapQuest</a> <img alt="Mapquest Logo" src="//developer.mapquest.com/content/osm/mq_logo.png" /></p>
+			<p><span id="events-type">Typ:</span></br>
+			Nominatim Search Courtesy of <a href="http://www.mapquest.com/" target="_blank">MapQuest</a> <img alt="Mapquest Logo" src="//developer.mapquest.com/content/osm/mq_logo.png" /></p>
 		</div>
 		<!-- Stations -->
 		<div class="tab" id="stationstab">