Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR ORID : 336529
17/09/15 43 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.81 Type :eq
Origin time: 15:11:44.77 ± 0.18
Latitude : 35.74 ± 1.3 1/2 Major Axis : 3.6 km
Longitude : -6.94 ± 1.1 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.0 km
Depth: 10. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 22.7 deg
ML : 4.33±0.35 of 19 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 102 km W of TANGIER (MOROCCO) (267000 residents)
106 km SW of CADIZ (SPAIN) (155000 residents)
129 km SW of JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA (SPAIN) (180000 residents)
150 km WSW of GIBRALTAR (GIBRALTAR, Capitale) (31000 residents)