Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR ORID : 343558
28/01/16 18 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.98 Type :eq
Origin time: 11:18:55.57 ± 0.23
Latitude : 35.66 ± 2.0 1/2 Major Axis : 5.2 km
Longitude : -3.59 ± 1.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 3.2 km
Depth: 10. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 1.7 deg
ML : 3.08±0.53 of 6 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 138 km SSE of MALAGA (SPAIN) (606000 residents)
150 km WNW of NADOR (MOROCCO) (116000 residents)
159 km NNE of TAZA (MOROCCO) (147000 residents)
166 km ESE of GIBRALTAR (GIBRALTAR, Capitale) (31000 residents)