Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 244692
15/03/10 15 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.25 Type :eq
Origin time: 14:15:47.34 ± 0.06
Latitude : 46.30 1/2 Major Axis : 1.6 km
Longitude : 6.97 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.0 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 95.6 deg
ML : 1.76±0.18 of 4 MD : 1.73±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 10 km ENE of CHATEL (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1300 residents)
19 km E of ABONDANCE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1300 residents)
24 km ENE of MORZINE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (3000 residents)
38 km ESE of THONON-LES-BAINS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (28400 residents)