Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 357581
15/08/16 50 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.12 Type :eq
Origin time: 10:20:51.68 ± 0.12
Latitude : 46.25 ± 0.9 1/2 Major Axis : 2.6 km
Longitude : 7.42 ± 1.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.1 km
Depth: 8. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 138.9 deg
ML : 2.38±0.30 of 17 stationsMD : 2.27±0.11 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 44 km E of CHATEL (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1300 residents)
54 km E of ABONDANCE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1300 residents)
55 km E of MORZINE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (3000 residents)
73 km E of THONON-LES-BAINS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (28400 residents)