Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR ORID : 271664
12/03/12 6 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.55 Type :eq
Origin time: 03:27:21. 6 ± 0.40
Latitude : 36.88 1/2 Major Axis : 8.2 km
Longitude : -7.33 1/2 Minor Axis : 4.9 km
Depth: 30. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 40.0 deg
ML : 3.18±0.32 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 62 km SW of HUELVA (SPAIN) (140000 residents)
104 km WNW of CADIZ (SPAIN) (155000 residents)
120 km WNW of JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA (SPAIN) (180000 residents)
196 km WNW of GIBRALTAR (GIBRALTAR, Capitale) (31000 residents)