Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR ORID : 247552
05/07/10 6 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.69 Type :eq
Origin time: 06:16:47.39 ± 0.24
Latitude : 36.63 ± 1.8 1/2 Major Axis : 4.6 km
Longitude : -2.36 ± 1.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.6 km
Depth: 7. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 168.0 deg
ML : 2.78±0.37 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 21 km SSE of ALMERIA (SPAIN) (163000 residents)
120 km ESE of GRANADA (SPAIN) (262000 residents)
164 km SW of CARTAGENA (SPAIN) (169000 residents)
273 km ENE of GIBRALTAR (GIBRALTAR, Capitale) (31000 residents)