Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 247297
24/06/10 72 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.41 Type :eq
Origin time: 18:13:16.98 ± 0.03
Latitude : 46.08 1/2 Major Axis : 0.7 km
Longitude : 6.67 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.6 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 95.5 deg
ML : 2.51±0.16 of 18 MD : 2.72±0.10 of 4
Location in relation to nearby cities 4 km W of SAMOENS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (2100 residents)
5 km NE of ARACHES (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1400 residents)
6 km ESE of TANINGES (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (2800 residents)
20 km E of BONNEVILLE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (10000 residents)