Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 320496
28/10/14 40 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.35 Type :eq
Origin time: 21:01:18. 5 ± 0.04
Latitude : 45.88 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 1.0 km
Longitude : 6.92 ± 0.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.7 km
Depth: 8. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 87.7 deg
ML : 1.75±0.29 of 13 stationsMD : 1.72±0.08 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 6 km SE of CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (9700 residents)
9 km E of LES HOUCHES (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1900 residents)
16 km E of SAINT-GERVAIS-LES-BAINS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (5100 residents)
45 km ESE of BONNEVILLE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (10000 residents)