Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 270357
17/02/12 47 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.85 Type :eq
Origin time: 17:59:46.21 ± 0.06
Latitude : 45.71 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.4 km
Longitude : 6.99 ± 0.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.0 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 96.6 deg
ML : 2.42±0.25 of 17 MD : 2.15±0.09 of 4
Location in relation to nearby cities 17 km ENE of SEEZ (SAVOIE) (1700 residents)
20 km ENE of BOURG-SAINT-MAURICE (SAVOIE) (6100 residents)
24 km SE of LES HOUCHES (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1900 residents)
47 km E of ALBERTVILLE (SAVOIE) (17400 residents)