Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 326543
14/03/15 7 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.05 Type :eq
Origin time: 16:35:24.46 ± 0.10
Latitude : 46.05 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.9 km
Longitude : 6.88 ± 0.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.1 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 60.7 deg
MD : 0.74±0.01 of 2 stationsML : 0.77±9.99 of 1 station
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)