Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
WEST OF GIBRALTAR ORID : 247699
08/07/10 5 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.44 Type :eq
Origin time: 09:02:17.48 ± 0.21
Latitude : 36.55 ± 1.5 1/2 Major Axis : 4.1 km
Longitude : -9.94 ± 1.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 3.0 km
Depth: 20. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 27.0 deg
ML : 3.17±0.26 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 251 km SSW of LISBON (PORTUGAL, Capitale) (808000 residents)
289 km WSW of HUELVA (SPAIN) (140000 residents)
330 km W of CADIZ (SPAIN) (155000 residents)
351 km W of JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA (SPAIN) (180000 residents)