Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 322737
17/12/14 6 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.27 Type :eq
Origin time: 13:14:35.16 ± 0.34
Latitude : 46.00 1/2 Major Axis : 6.3 km
Longitude : 6.96 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.7 km
Depth: 10. Azimuth mj Axis : 62.4 deg
ML : 1.63±0.30 of 2 stationsMD : 1.39±0.07 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 11 km NE of CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (9700 residents)
17 km NE of LES HOUCHES (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1900 residents)
20 km ESE of SAMOENS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (2100 residents)
43 km ESE of BONNEVILLE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (10000 residents)