Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 275911
12/05/12 23 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.20 Type :eq
Origin time: 05:13:32.47 ± 0.03
Latitude : 46.20 ± 0.2 1/2 Major Axis : 0.6 km
Longitude : 7.76 ± 0.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.5 km
Depth: 8. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 111.2 deg
ML : 1.99±0.26 of 12 MD : 2.07±0.16 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 63 km NNE of AOSTE (ITALY) (100 residents)
71 km E of CHATEL (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1300 residents)
76 km ENE of CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (9700 residents)
87 km SSE of BERNE (SWITZERLAND, Capitale) (135000 residents)