Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 378276
24/08/17 14 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.23 Type :eq
Origin time: 15:30:00. 9 ± 0.04
Latitude : 46.19 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 0.8 km
Longitude : 6.91 ± 0.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.6 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 116.3 deg
ML : 1.90±0.16 of 3 stationsMD : 1.70±0.01 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 10 km SSE of CHATEL (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1300 residents)
15 km E of MORZINE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (3000 residents)
17 km SE of ABONDANCE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1300 residents)
38 km ESE of THONON-LES-BAINS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (28400 residents)