Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 252679
15/12/10 7 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.18 Type :eq
Origin time: 05:58:36.12 ± 0.06
Latitude : 45.96 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 1.8 km
Longitude : 6.98 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.9 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 103.7 deg
ML : 0.91±0.27 of 2 MD : 1.19±0.03 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 10 km ENE of CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (9700 residents)
16 km ENE of LES HOUCHES (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1900 residents)
21 km ENE of SAINT-GERVAIS-LES-BAINS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (5100 residents)
46 km ESE of BONNEVILLE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (10000 residents)