Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
MOROCCO ORID : 248568
05/08/10 48 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.24 Type :eq
Origin time: 18:54:17.60 ± 0.38
Latitude : 32.57 ± 3.0 1/2 Major Axis : 8.4 km
Longitude : -5.57 ± 3.2 1/2 Minor Axis : 6.2 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 31.8 deg
ML : 4.23±0.45 of 10
Location in relation to nearby cities 88 km ENE of BENI-MELLAL (MOROCCO) (96000 residents)
134 km ESE of KHOURIBGA (MOROCCO) (128000 residents)
145 km S of MEKNES (MOROCCO) (320000 residents)
197 km SE of RABAT (MOROCCO, Capitale) (809000 residents)
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