Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 348565
14/04/16 11 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.59 Type :eq
Origin time: 10:22:14.22 ± 0.06
Latitude : 46.03 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.8 km
Longitude : 6.86 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.9 km
Depth: 4. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 123.2 deg
ML : 1.44±0.36 of 3 stationsMD : 1.48±0.01 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 12 km ESE of SAMOENS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (2100 residents)
12 km N of CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (9700 residents)
16 km NNE of LES HOUCHES (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1900 residents)
35 km E of BONNEVILLE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (10000 residents)