Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 305447
09/10/13 14 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 0.20 Type :eq
Origin time: 01:44:12.80 ± 0.03
Latitude : 46.05 ± 0.2 1/2 Major Axis : 0.7 km
Longitude : 6.88 ± 0.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.5 km
Depth: 4. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 101.9 deg
ML : 1.27±0.31 of 3 stationsMD : 1.27±0.01 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 12 km ESE of SAMOENS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (2100 residents)
14 km N of CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (9700 residents)
19 km NNE of LES HOUCHES (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1900 residents)
36 km E of BONNEVILLE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (10000 residents)