Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 350428
11/05/16 17 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.26 Type :eq
Origin time: 17:53:32.80 ± 0.11
Latitude : 46.06 ± 0.7 1/2 Major Axis : 2.3 km
Longitude : 7.08 ± 1.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.7 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 104.9 deg
ML : 1.77±0.39 of 5 stationsMD : 1.73±0.00 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 22 km NE of CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (9700 residents)
27 km E of SAMOENS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (2100 residents)
29 km NE of LES HOUCHES (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1900 residents)
51 km E of BONNEVILLE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (10000 residents)