Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 267384
11/12/11 8 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 0.20 Type :eq
Origin time: 03:57:01. 9 ± 0.05
Latitude : 46.03 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.9 km
Longitude : 6.81 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.0 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 121.5 deg
ML : 1.45±0.29 of 2 MD : 1.54±0.01 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 8 km SE of SAMOENS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (2100 residents)
12 km NNW of CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (9700 residents)
13 km E of ARACHES (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1400 residents)
31 km E of BONNEVILLE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (10000 residents)