Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 253483
08/01/11 33 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.51 Type :eq
Origin time: 20:38:33.58 ± 0.11
Latitude : 46.31 1/2 Major Axis : 9999.9 km
Longitude : 7.51 1/2 Minor Axis : 9999.9 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : -99.9 deg
ML : 2.21±0.16 of 15 MD : 2.37±0.02 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 51 km E of CHATEL (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1300 residents)
60 km E of ABONDANCE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1300 residents)
63 km ENE of MORZINE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (3000 residents)
71 km S of BERNE (SWITZERLAND, Capitale) (135000 residents)