Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR ORID : 292853
28/02/13 18 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.87 Type :eq
Origin time: 17:45:59.32 ± 0.23
Latitude : 35.87 ± 2.0 1/2 Major Axis : 5.2 km
Longitude : -5.08 ± 1.2 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.4 km
Depth: 56. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 172.2 deg
ML : 2.90±0.15 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 37 km SE of GIBRALTAR (GIBRALTAR, Capitale) (31000 residents)
43 km NE of TETOUAN (MOROCCO) (200000 residents)
73 km ENE of TANGIER (MOROCCO) (267000 residents)
111 km SSW of MALAGA (SPAIN) (606000 residents)