Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SWITZERLAND ORID : 5024032
12/04/20 6 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.45 Type :eq
Origin time: 21:11:01.66 ± 0.09
Latitude : 46.02 ± 0.7 1/2 Major Axis : 2.3 km
Longitude : 6.86 ± 1.2 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.6 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 118.5 deg
ML : 0.40±0.09 of 3 stations MD : 0.99±0.06 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 12 km N of CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (9700 residents)
13 km ESE of SAMOENS (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (2100 residents)
16 km NNE of LES HOUCHES (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (1900 residents)
36 km E of BONNEVILLE (HAUTE-SAVOIE) (10000 residents)