Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 305448
09/10/13 12 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 0.26 Type :eq
Origin time: 03:07:01.98 ± 0.03
Latitude : 46.04 ± 0.2 1/2 Major Axis : 0.8 km
Longitude : 6.89 ± 0.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.5 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 106.4 deg
ML : 1.22±0.17 of 3 stationsMD : 1.22±0.01 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 13 km N of CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (9700 residents)
13 km ESE of SAMOENS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (2100 residents)
18 km NNE of LES HOUCHES (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1900 residents)
37 km E of BONNEVILLE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (10000 residents)