Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SPAIN ORID : 341816
19/12/15 38 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.17 Type :eq
Origin time: 15:47:53. 6 ± 0.14
Latitude : 38.23 ± 1.1 1/2 Major Axis : 3.5 km
Longitude : -0.84 ± 1.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.1 km
Depth: 10. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 135.8 deg
ML : 3.30±0.28 of 15 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 17 km WSW of ELCHE (SPAIN) (176000 residents)
35 km WSW of ALICANTE (SPAIN) (266000 residents)
37 km NE of MURCIA (SPAIN) (316000 residents)
347 km SE of MADRID (SPAIN, Capitale) (2992000 residents)