Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 253805
15/01/11 20 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.23 Type :eq
Origin time: 05:33:59.69 ± 0.03
Latitude : 46.16 ± 0.2 1/2 Major Axis : 0.6 km
Longitude : 6.69 ± 0.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.5 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 84.7 deg
ML : 1.82±0.32 of 7 MD : 1.80±0.09 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 1 km E of LES GETS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1300 residents)
2 km SSW of MORZINE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (3000 residents)
9 km NNW of SAMOENS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (2100 residents)
23 km ENE of BONNEVILLE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (10000 residents)