Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR ORID : 343478
27/01/16 28 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.31 Type :eq
Origin time: 21:57:49.66 ± 0.36
Latitude : 35.39 ± 3.0 1/2 Major Axis : 7.9 km
Longitude : -3.69 ± 1.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 4.0 km
Depth: 10. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 174.6 deg
ML : 2.87±0.31 of 6 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 128 km NNE of TAZA (MOROCCO) (147000 residents)
147 km WNW of NADOR (MOROCCO) (116000 residents)
154 km E of TETOUAN (MOROCCO) (200000 residents)
170 km ESE of GIBRALTAR (GIBRALTAR, Capitale) (31000 residents)