Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
CENTRAL MEDITERRANEAN SEA ORID : 342966
17/01/16 13 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.17 Type :eq
Origin time: 17:54:50. 0 ± 1.06
Latitude : 35.81 ± 8.8 1/2 Major Axis : 35.3 km
Longitude : 12.28 ± 15.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 20.8 km
Depth: 10. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 68.6 deg
ML : 3.18±0.45 of 4 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 158 km ESE of NABEUL (TUNISIA) (310000 residents)
184 km NE of SFAX (TUNISIA) (232000 residents)
202 km W of VALLETTA (MALTA, Capitale) (10000 residents)
217 km ESE of TUNIS (TUNISIA, Capitale) (627000 residents)