Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 260563
17/06/11 5 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.08 Type :eq
Origin time: 14:54:10. 7 ± 0.03
Latitude : 46.05 1/2 Major Axis : 1.2 km
Longitude : 6.92 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.5 km
Depth: 4. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 109.1 deg
MD : 1.32±0.01 of 2 ML : 1.73±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 15 km NNE of CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (9700 residents)
15 km ESE of SAMOENS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (2100 residents)
20 km NNE of LES HOUCHES (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1900 residents)
39 km E of BONNEVILLE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (10000 residents)