Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 358439
27/08/16 47 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.30 Type :eq
Origin time: 23:49:22.84 ± 0.04
Latitude : 46.63 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 0.9 km
Longitude : 6.90 ± 0.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.7 km
Depth: 16. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 87.7 deg
ML : 1.90±0.24 of 17 stationsMD : 1.94±0.02 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 22 km ENE of LAUSANNE (SWITZERLAND) (123000 residents)
30 km NE of LUGRIN (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (2000 residents)
34 km NE of EVIAN-LES-BAINS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (6900 residents)
43 km NE of THONON-LES-BAINS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (28400 residents)