Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR ORID : 246000
06/05/10 7 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.06 Type :eq
Origin time: 19:35:02.78 ± 0.18
Latitude : 36.24 ± 1.4 1/2 Major Axis : 3.6 km
Longitude : -3.75 ± 1.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.9 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 168.6 deg
ML : 2.79±0.35 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 79 km SE of MALAGA (SPAIN) (606000 residents)
108 km S of GRANADA (SPAIN) (262000 residents)
135 km WSW of ALMERIA (SPAIN) (163000 residents)
143 km E of GIBRALTAR (GIBRALTAR, Capitale) (31000 residents)