Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR ORID : 256700
06/03/11 15 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.98 Type :eq
Origin time: 07:17:33.35 ± 0.44
Latitude : 36.83 ± 3.4 1/2 Major Axis : 9.5 km
Longitude : -7.33 ± 3.1 1/2 Minor Axis : 5.1 km
Depth: 20. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 28.3 deg
ML : 3.47±0.26 of 6
Location in relation to nearby cities 66 km SW of HUELVA (SPAIN) (140000 residents)
102 km WNW of CADIZ (SPAIN) (155000 residents)
119 km W of JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA (SPAIN) (180000 residents)
194 km WNW of GIBRALTAR (GIBRALTAR, Capitale) (31000 residents)