Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 5009117
16/10/18 19 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.67 Type :eq
Origin time: 20:31:04.83 ± 0.09
Latitude : 45.87 ± 0.7 1/2 Major Axis : 2.0 km
Longitude : 6.90 ± 1.1 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.8 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 61.1 deg
ML : 1.70±0.25 of 8 stations MD : 1.89±0.01 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 6 km SSE of CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (9700 residents)
8 km E of LES HOUCHES (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1900 residents)
15 km E of SAINT-GERVAIS-LES-BAINS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (5100 residents)
45 km ESE of BONNEVILLE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (10000 residents)