Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 350217
09/05/16 48 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.46 Type :eq
Origin time: 00:53:34.34 ± 0.04
Latitude : 46.07 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 1.0 km
Longitude : 6.83 ± 0.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.8 km
Depth: 4. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 88.9 deg
ML : 2.17±0.24 of 15 stationsMD : 2.04±0.06 of 3 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 8 km E of SAMOENS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (2100 residents)
15 km SE of MORZINE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (3000 residents)
15 km ENE of ARACHES (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1400 residents)
32 km E of BONNEVILLE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (10000 residents)