Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 381639
21/10/17 11 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.37 Type :eq
Origin time: 10:53:03.85 ± 0.05
Latitude : 46.02 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.1 km
Longitude : 6.90 ± 0.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.0 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 116.0 deg
ML : 1.52±0.19 of 2 stationsMD : 1.40±0.01 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 11 km NNE of CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (9700 residents)
15 km ESE of SAMOENS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (2100 residents)
16 km NNE of LES HOUCHES (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1900 residents)
38 km E of BONNEVILLE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (10000 residents)