Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 250198
02/10/10 7 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.21 Type :eq
Origin time: 05:55:39.93 ± 0.06
Latitude : 45.94 1/2 Major Axis : 1.6 km
Longitude : 6.95 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.9 km
Depth: 4. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 95.1 deg
ML : 1.51±0.15 of 2 MD : 1.63±0.08 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 7 km ENE of CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (9700 residents)
13 km ENE of LES HOUCHES (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1900 residents)
19 km ENE of SAINT-GERVAIS-LES-BAINS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (5100 residents)
44 km ESE of BONNEVILLE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (10000 residents)