Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 357833
20/08/16 6 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.14 Type :eq
Origin time: 00:07:09.36 ± 0.03
Latitude : 46.04 ± 0.2 1/2 Major Axis : 0.8 km
Longitude : 7.12 ± 0.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.5 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 93.0 deg
MD : 0.93±0.00 of 2 stationsML : 0.86±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 23 km ENE of CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (9700 residents)
30 km NE of LES HOUCHES (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1900 residents)
31 km E of SAMOENS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (2100 residents)
55 km E of BONNEVILLE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (10000 residents)