Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 294932
27/03/13 10 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.13 Type :eq
Origin time: 22:57:50. 4 ± 0.05
Latitude : 46.05 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 1.5 km
Longitude : 6.83 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.6 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 120.5 deg
ML : 1.35±0.32 of 3 stationsMD : 1.49±0.01 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 8 km ESE of SAMOENS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (2100 residents)
14 km N of CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (9700 residents)
15 km E of ARACHES (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1400 residents)
32 km E of BONNEVILLE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (10000 residents)