Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 5009301
22/10/18 5 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.30 Type :eq
Origin time: 02:48:00.29 ± 0.08
Latitude : 45.85 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 1.7 km
Longitude : 6.98 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.5 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 96.9 deg
MD : 1.50±0.02 of 2 stations ML : 1.59±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 12 km SE of CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (9700 residents)
15 km ESE of LES HOUCHES (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1900 residents)
21 km ESE of SAINT-GERVAIS-LES-BAINS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (5100 residents)
50 km ENE of ALBERTVILLE (SAVOIE) (17400 residents)