Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 252820
21/12/10 40 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.14 Type :eq
Origin time: 22:53:11.77 ± 0.03
Latitude : 46.02 ± 0.2 1/2 Major Axis : 0.7 km
Longitude : 6.87 ± 0.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.4 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 94.7 deg
ML : 2.22±0.22 of 13 MD : 2.32±0.00 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 11 km N of CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (9700 residents)
13 km ESE of SAMOENS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (2100 residents)
15 km NNE of LES HOUCHES (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1900 residents)
36 km E of BONNEVILLE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (10000 residents)
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