Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 262054
29/07/11 12 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.11 Type :eq
Origin time: 20:38:50.99 ± 0.03
Latitude : 46.15 1/2 Major Axis : 0.8 km
Longitude : 7.20 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.5 km
Depth: 6. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 92.5 deg
ML : 1.54±0.27 of 4 MD : 1.41±0.06 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 30 km ESE of CHATEL (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1300 residents)
36 km NE of CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (9700 residents)
37 km ENE of SAMOENS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (2100 residents)
60 km ESE of THONON-LES-BAINS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (28400 residents)