Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
CANARY ISLANDS, SPAIN REG ORID : 308315
27/12/13 44 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.26 Type :eq
Origin time: 17:46:05.56 ± 0.17
Latitude : 28.12 1/2 Major Axis : 7.4 km
Longitude : -18.57 1/2 Minor Axis : 3.6 km
Depth: 14. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 171.2 deg
MB : 5.23±0.16 of 8 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 242 km W of SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE (SPAIN) (213000 residents)
309 km W of LAS PALMAS (SPAIN) (108000 residents)
903 km WSW of AGADIR (MOROCCO) (111000 residents)
1135 km NNW of NOUAKCHOTT (MAURITANIA, Capitale) (135000 residents)