Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 322240
07/12/14 13 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 0.20 Type :eq
Origin time: 08:26:02.48 ± 0.04
Latitude : 46.04 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 1.0 km
Longitude : 6.88 ± 0.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.6 km
Depth: 4. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 123.3 deg
ML : 1.25±0.53 of 4 stationsMD : 1.47±0.07 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 12 km ESE of SAMOENS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (2100 residents)
13 km N of CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (9700 residents)
18 km NNE of LES HOUCHES (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1900 residents)
36 km E of BONNEVILLE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (10000 residents)