Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 258216
10/04/11 14 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 0.22 Type :eq
Origin time: 22:11:47.98 ± 0.05
Latitude : 46.03 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 1.4 km
Longitude : 6.88 ± 0.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.8 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 99.9 deg
ML : 1.67±0.15 of 4 MD : 1.53±0.08 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 12 km N of CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (9700 residents)
13 km ESE of SAMOENS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (2100 residents)
17 km NNE of LES HOUCHES (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1900 residents)
36 km E of BONNEVILLE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (10000 residents)