Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 320077
17/10/14 26 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.29 Type :eq
Origin time: 00:59:15.41 ± 0.04
Latitude : 46.02 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 1.0 km
Longitude : 6.89 ± 0.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.7 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 120.1 deg
ML : 1.82±0.29 of 7 stationsMD : 1.80±0.05 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)