Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 339865
12/11/15 27 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.49 Type :eq
Origin time: 21:55:11.70 ± 0.06
Latitude : 46.02 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.2 km
Longitude : 6.86 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.1 km
Depth: 4. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 106.5 deg
ML : 1.62±0.28 of 8 stationsMD : 1.56±0.01 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 11 km N of CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (9700 residents)
12 km ESE of SAMOENS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (2100 residents)
15 km NNE of LES HOUCHES (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1900 residents)
35 km E of BONNEVILLE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (10000 residents)