diff --git a/obspyck/example.cfg b/obspyck/example.cfg
index 39c9bf0..ffe5bb3 100644
--- a/obspyck/example.cfg
+++ b/obspyck/example.cfg
@@ -22,6 +22,11 @@ no_metadata = false
 # undefined colormaps fall back to current matplotlib default colormap
 # (matplotlibrc, key 'image.cmap', usually defaulting to 'jet')
 spectrogram_colormap = viridis
+magnitude_pick_color = green
+# determines the (left-right) search window around the mouse pick for the
+# highest/lowest amplitude value when setting a magnitude pick (in number of
+# samples of the time series)
+magnitude_picker_width = 10
 
 [station_combinations]
 EXAMPLE1 = II.PFO.00.LH?,GE.APE..LH?,GE.PSZ..LH?,CI.BBR..LH*,IV.PRMA..LH?,G.RER..LH*