Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 281664
22/08/12 15 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.16 Type :eq
Origin time: 14:14:53.53 ± 0.03
Latitude : 45.64 ± 0.2 1/2 Major Axis : 0.7 km
Longitude : 6.94 ± 0.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.5 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 136.4 deg
ML : 1.78±0.23 of 5 MD : 1.77±0.08 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 11 km E of SEEZ (SAVOIE) (1700 residents)
13 km ENE of BOURG-SAINT-MAURICE (SAVOIE) (6100 residents)
19 km N of TIGNES (SAVOIE) (2000 residents)
43 km E of ALBERTVILLE (SAVOIE) (17400 residents)