Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 262998
24/08/11 13 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.22 Type :eq
Origin time: 14:05:53.16 ± 0.04
Latitude : 46.03 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 1.3 km
Longitude : 6.89 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.7 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 110.8 deg
ML : 2.02±0.34 of 3 MD : 2.03±0.27 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 12 km N of CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (9700 residents)
14 km ESE of SAMOENS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (2100 residents)
17 km NNE of LES HOUCHES (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1900 residents)
37 km E of BONNEVILLE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (10000 residents)
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