Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 253504
09/01/11 14 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.21 Type :eq
Origin time: 04:45:47.21 ± 0.07
Latitude : 46.31 1/2 Major Axis : 1.5 km
Longitude : 8.16 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.9 km
Depth: 9. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 115.9 deg
ML : 1.53±0.38 of 6
Location in relation to nearby cities 91 km SE of BERNE (SWITZERLAND, Capitale) (135000 residents)
93 km NE of AOSTE (ITALY) (100 residents)
101 km E of CHATEL (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1300 residents)
101 km NNW of NOVARA (ITALY) (103000 residents)