Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
BAY OF BISCAY ORID : 248178
28/07/10 11 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.73 Type :eq
Origin time: 10:09:07.64 ± 0.21
Latitude : 44.09 1/2 Major Axis : 4.7 km
Longitude : -3.43 1/2 Minor Axis : 3.0 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 169.2 deg
ML : 2.34±0.24 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 74 km NNE of SANTANDER (SPAIN) (191000 residents)
98 km NNW of BARACALDO (SPAIN) (115000 residents)
102 km NNW of BILBAO (SPAIN) (352000 residents)
170 km WNW of BAYONNE (PYRENEES-ATLANTIQUE) (40100 residents)