Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 281201
15/08/12 16 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.27 Type :eq
Origin time: 10:21:23.63 ± 0.07
Latitude : 46.55 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.8 km
Longitude : 7.39 ± 1.0 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.1 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 76.8 deg
ML : 2.16±0.22 of 8 MD : 1.99±0.04 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 44 km S of BERNE (SWITZERLAND, Capitale) (135000 residents)
52 km NE of CHATEL (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1300 residents)
56 km E of LAUSANNE (SWITZERLAND) (123000 residents)
57 km ENE of LUGRIN (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (2000 residents)