Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 281975
26/08/12 19 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.29 Type :eq
Origin time: 05:14:30.17 ± 0.04
Latitude : 46.04 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 0.8 km
Longitude : 6.89 ± 0.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.7 km
Depth: 7. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 102.6 deg
ML : 1.84±0.32 of 7 MD : 1.70±0.08 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 13 km N of CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (9700 residents)
13 km ESE of SAMOENS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (2100 residents)
18 km NNE of LES HOUCHES (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1900 residents)
37 km E of BONNEVILLE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (10000 residents)
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