Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SPAIN ORID : 243638
27/01/10 15 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.44 Type :eq
Origin time: 15:38:19.40 ± 0.12
Latitude : 41.71 ± 0.7 1/2 Major Axis : 2.0 km
Longitude : 2.59 ± 0.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.1 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 144.5 deg
ML : 2.53±0.35 of 7 MD : 2.53±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 23 km NNE of MATARO (SPAIN) (101000 residents)
40 km NE of BADALONA (SPAIN) (226000 residents)
43 km NE of SANTA COLOMA DE GRAMANET (SPAIN) (136000 residents)
87 km S of CERET (PYRENEES-ORIENTALES) (7300 residents)