Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
PORTUGAL ORID : 248471
03/08/10 6 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.80 Type :eq
Origin time: 10:39:53.11 ± 0.47
Latitude : 38.57 ± 2.1 1/2 Major Axis : 8.5 km
Longitude : -9.93 ± 4.1 1/2 Minor Axis : 5.2 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 77.0 deg
ML : 2.90±0.26 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 72 km WSW of LISBON (PORTUGAL, Capitale) (808000 residents)
259 km W of BADAJOZ (SPAIN) (124000 residents)
304 km SSW of PORTO (PORTUGAL) (336000 residents)
309 km WNW of HUELVA (SPAIN) (140000 residents)