Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 259425
18/05/11 12 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.30 Type :eq
Origin time: 15:19:37.43 ± 0.08
Latitude : 46.32 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 2.2 km
Longitude : 7.86 ± 1.2 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.1 km
Depth: 7. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 103.4 deg
ML : 2.07±0.15 of 6 MD : 2.09±0.03 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 77 km SSE of BERNE (SWITZERLAND, Capitale) (135000 residents)
78 km E of CHATEL (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1300 residents)
79 km NNE of AOSTE (ITALY) (100 residents)
87 km E of ABONDANCE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1300 residents)