Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
TUNISIA ORID : 343041
18/01/16 8 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.45 Type :eq
Origin time: 16:46:14.90 ± 0.19
Latitude : 36.42 ± 1.8 1/2 Major Axis : 4.7 km
Longitude : 11.98 ± 1.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 3.3 km
Depth: 8. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 1.4 deg
ML : 3.21±0.53 of 4 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 112 km E of NABEUL (TUNISIA) (310000 residents)
164 km ESE of TUNIS (TUNISIA, Capitale) (627000 residents)
217 km NNE of SFAX (TUNISIA) (232000 residents)
222 km SSW of PALERMO (ITALY) (715000 residents)