Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 283575
18/09/12 6 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 0.19 Type :eq
Origin time: 19:51:34.51 ± 0.03
Latitude : 46.15 ± 0.2 1/2 Major Axis : 0.8 km
Longitude : 7.45 ± 0.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.5 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 123.4 deg
ML : 1.50±0.17 of 4 MD : 1.82±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 48 km ESE of CHATEL (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1300 residents)
49 km NNE of AOSTE (ITALY) (100 residents)
52 km ENE of CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (9700 residents)
78 km ESE of THONON-LES-BAINS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (28400 residents)