Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR ORID : 248448
02/08/10 6 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.97 Type :eq
Origin time: 16:45:01. 5 ± 0.47
Latitude : 36.13 ± 3.4 1/2 Major Axis : 9.2 km
Longitude : -7.28 ± 2.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 4.8 km
Depth: 30. Azimuth mj Axis : 22.1 deg
ML : 2.89±0.27 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 102 km WSW of CADIZ (SPAIN) (155000 residents)
126 km WSW of JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA (SPAIN) (180000 residents)
132 km SSW of HUELVA (SPAIN) (140000 residents)
174 km W of GIBRALTAR (GIBRALTAR, Capitale) (31000 residents)