Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 338319
17/10/15 6 Arrivals 6 Iterations RMS : 0.11 Type :eq
Origin time: 06:51:03.37 ± 0.02
Latitude : 45.89 ± 0.2 1/2 Major Axis : 0.6 km
Longitude : 6.88 ± 0.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.5 km
Depth: 4. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 92.7 deg
MD : 1.29±0.02 of 2 stationsML : 1.55±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 3 km SSE of CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (9700 residents)
6 km E of LES HOUCHES (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1900 residents)
12 km E of SAINT-GERVAIS-LES-BAINS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (5100 residents)
42 km ESE of BONNEVILLE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (10000 residents)