Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR ORID : 344559
12/02/16 38 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.74 Type :eq
Origin time: 02:16:35.64 ± 0.17
Latitude : 36.40 ± 1.6 1/2 Major Axis : 4.1 km
Longitude : -4.59 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.7 km
Depth: 10. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 171.6 deg
ML : 3.57±0.19 of 15 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 38 km SSW of MALAGA (SPAIN) (606000 residents)
74 km ENE of GIBRALTAR (GIBRALTAR, Capitale) (31000 residents)
116 km NE of TETOUAN (MOROCCO) (200000 residents)
130 km E of JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA (SPAIN) (180000 residents)