Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 271657
11/03/12 19 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.25 Type :eq
Origin time: 18:02:23.89 ± 0.04
Latitude : 46.22 ± 0.2 1/2 Major Axis : 0.9 km
Longitude : 7.70 ± 0.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.6 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 106.9 deg
ML : 1.91±0.15 of 10 MD : 2.02±0.01 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 63 km NNE of AOSTE (ITALY) (100 residents)
66 km E of CHATEL (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1300 residents)
72 km ENE of CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (9700 residents)
84 km SSE of BERNE (SWITZERLAND, Capitale) (135000 residents)