Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
WEST OF GIBRALTAR ORID : 243851
06/02/10 5 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 2.47 Type :eq
Origin time: 16:20:39.98 ± 1.12
Latitude : 36.96 ± 7.2 1/2 Major Axis : 21.2 km
Longitude : -9.44 ± 8.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 13.6 km
Depth: 22. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 38.8 deg
ML : 3.20±0.14 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 197 km S of LISBON (PORTUGAL, Capitale) (808000 residents)
235 km W of HUELVA (SPAIN) (140000 residents)
289 km W of CADIZ (SPAIN) (155000 residents)
303 km SW of BADAJOZ (SPAIN) (124000 residents)