Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR ORID : 245889
02/05/10 4 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.85 Type :eq
Origin time: 16:12:50.37 ± 0.34
Latitude : 35.94 ± 3.0 1/2 Major Axis : 7.7 km
Longitude : -4.70 ± 1.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 3.3 km
Depth: 80. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 170.2 deg
ML : 3.14±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 61 km ESE of GIBRALTAR (GIBRALTAR, Capitale) (31000 residents)
74 km NE of TETOUAN (MOROCCO) (200000 residents)
89 km SSW of MALAGA (SPAIN) (606000 residents)
107 km ENE of TANGIER (MOROCCO) (267000 residents)