Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 259026
06/05/11 43 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.10 Type :eq
Origin time: 18:01:04.42 ± 0.02
Latitude : 46.20 ± 0.1 1/2 Major Axis : 0.4 km
Longitude : 6.98 ± 0.2 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.3 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 87.7 deg
ML : 2.27±0.23 of 15 MD : 2.13±0.03 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 13 km SE of CHATEL (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1300 residents)
21 km E of MORZINE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (3000 residents)
21 km ESE of ABONDANCE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1300 residents)
42 km ESE of THONON-LES-BAINS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (28400 residents)