Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 362709
25/10/16 15 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 0.22 Type :eq
Origin time: 11:35:05.39 ± 0.03
Latitude : 46.03 ± 0.2 1/2 Major Axis : 0.7 km
Longitude : 6.87 ± 0.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.4 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 111.5 deg
ML : 1.58±0.48 of 4 stationsMD : 1.38±0.01 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 12 km N of CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (9700 residents)
12 km ESE of SAMOENS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (2100 residents)
16 km NNE of LES HOUCHES (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1900 residents)
36 km E of BONNEVILLE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (10000 residents)