Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 342961
17/01/16 7 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.18 Type :eq
Origin time: 14:40:53.78 ± 0.13
Latitude : 46.63 ± 1.0 1/2 Major Axis : 18.9 km
Longitude : 6.49 ± 8.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.2 km
Depth: 11. Azimuth mj Axis : 83.9 deg
ML : 1.80±0.05 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 16 km SSE of JOUGNE (DOUBS) (1200 residents)
17 km NW of LAUSANNE (SWITZERLAND) (123000 residents)
24 km ESE of MOUTHE (DOUBS) (900 residents)
28 km N of THONON-LES-BAINS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (28400 residents)