Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 386226
21/01/18 5 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 0.25 Type :eq
Origin time: 16:53:58.47 ± 0.08
Latitude : 46.01 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 3.0 km
Longitude : 6.93 ± 1.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.1 km
Depth: 6. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 103.4 deg
MD : 1.26±0.01 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 11 km NNE of CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (9700 residents)
16 km NE of LES HOUCHES (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1900 residents)
17 km ESE of SAMOENS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (2100 residents)
41 km E of BONNEVILLE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (10000 residents)