Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 369678
20/03/17 134 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.80 Type :eq
Origin time: 21:09:10.93 ± 0.04
Latitude : 46.04 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 1.0 km
Longitude : 6.90 ± 0.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.8 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 106.5 deg
ML : 3.31±0.28 of 57 stationsMD : 3.27±0.09 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 13 km NNE of CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (9700 residents)
14 km ESE of SAMOENS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (2100 residents)
18 km NNE of LES HOUCHES (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1900 residents)
38 km E of BONNEVILLE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (10000 residents)