Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 348512
13/04/16 6 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.53 Type :eq
Origin time: 00:21:58. 5 ± 0.13
Latitude : 46.03 ± 1.0 1/2 Major Axis : 3.0 km
Longitude : 6.90 ± 1.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.3 km
Depth: 4. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 128.6 deg
MD : 1.17±0.01 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 12 km NNE of CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (9700 residents)
14 km ESE of SAMOENS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (2100 residents)
17 km NNE of LES HOUCHES (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1900 residents)
38 km E of BONNEVILLE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (10000 residents)