Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN ORID : 249239
27/08/10 36 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.96 Type :eq
Origin time: 21:51:56.68 ± 0.25
Latitude : 39.03 ± 1.2 1/2 Major Axis : 5.1 km
Longitude : -12.21 ± 2.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.8 km
Depth: 30. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 69.8 deg
ML : 3.57±0.23 of 14
Location in relation to nearby cities 270 km W of LISBON (PORTUGAL, Capitale) (808000 residents)
384 km SW of PORTO (PORTUGAL) (336000 residents)
454 km W of BADAJOZ (SPAIN) (124000 residents)
461 km SW of VIGO (SPAIN) (262000 residents)