Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR ORID : 5008166
16/09/18 36 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.80 Type :eq
Origin time: 18:47:49. 2 ± 0.25
Latitude : 36.54 ± 2.3 1/2 Major Axis : 6.0 km
Longitude : -4.57 ± 1.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.3 km
Depth: 65. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 166.1 deg
ML : 3.33±0.29 of 14 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 24 km SW of MALAGA (SPAIN) (606000 residents)
83 km ENE of GIBRALTAR (GIBRALTAR, Capitale) (31000 residents)
119 km SW of GRANADA (SPAIN) (262000 residents)
130 km E of JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA (SPAIN) (180000 residents)