Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 348683
16/04/16 63 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.64 Type :eq
Origin time: 21:36:46.67 ± 0.05
Latitude : 46.02 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 1.0 km
Longitude : 6.87 ± 0.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.9 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 106.6 deg
ML : 2.04±0.26 of 15 stationsMD : 1.84±0.04 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 11 km N of CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (9700 residents)
13 km ESE of SAMOENS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (2100 residents)
15 km NNE of LES HOUCHES (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1900 residents)
36 km E of BONNEVILLE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (10000 residents)