Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 326116
09/03/15 14 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.34 Type :eq
Origin time: 22:38:09.59 ± 0.06
Latitude : 46.04 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.8 km
Longitude : 6.81 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.0 km
Depth: 10. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 120.2 deg
ML : 1.15±0.28 of 4 stationsMD : 1.18±0.04 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 8 km SE of SAMOENS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (2100 residents)
13 km E of ARACHES (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1400 residents)
13 km NNW of CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (9700 residents)
31 km E of BONNEVILLE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (10000 residents)