Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 369661
20/03/17 12 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.36 Type :eq
Origin time: 00:50:32.61 ± 0.09
Latitude : 46.04 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 1.9 km
Longitude : 6.89 ± 1.0 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.6 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 101.0 deg
ML : 1.11±0.22 of 4 stationsMD : 1.31±0.23 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 13 km N of CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (9700 residents)
13 km ESE of SAMOENS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (2100 residents)
18 km NNE of LES HOUCHES (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1900 residents)
37 km E of BONNEVILLE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (10000 residents)