Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
WEST OF GIBRALTAR ORID : 343257
22/01/16 30 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.60 Type :eq
Origin time: 23:32:26. 7 ± 0.14
Latitude : 36.24 ± 0.9 1/2 Major Axis : 2.7 km
Longitude : -9.88 ± 1.2 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.1 km
Depth: 31. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 53.8 deg
ML : 3.34±0.38 of 14 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 283 km SSW of LISBON (PORTUGAL, Capitale) (808000 residents)
296 km WSW of HUELVA (SPAIN) (140000 residents)
327 km W of CADIZ (SPAIN) (155000 residents)
349 km W of JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA (SPAIN) (180000 residents)