Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 364847
11/12/16 8 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.10 Type :eq
Origin time: 17:50:31.15 ± 0.02
Latitude : 46.03 ± 0.1 1/2 Major Axis : 0.5 km
Longitude : 6.90 ± 0.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.3 km
Depth: 4. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 112.9 deg
ML : 1.05±0.18 of 2 stationsMD : 1.50±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 12 km NNE of CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (9700 residents)
14 km ESE of SAMOENS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (2100 residents)
17 km NNE of LES HOUCHES (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1900 residents)
38 km E of BONNEVILLE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (10000 residents)