Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 299935
28/05/13 8 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.12 Type :eq
Origin time: 20:38:33.19 ± 0.02
Latitude : 46.02 ± 0.1 1/2 Major Axis : 0.6 km
Longitude : 6.89 ± 0.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.3 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 114.8 deg
ML : 1.37±0.31 of 2 stationsMD : 1.48±0.01 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 11 km N of CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (9700 residents)
14 km ESE of SAMOENS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (2100 residents)
16 km NNE of LES HOUCHES (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1900 residents)
37 km E of BONNEVILLE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (10000 residents)