Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR ORID : 346854
15/03/16 13 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.87 Type :eq
Origin time: 04:56:38.49 ± 0.56
Latitude : 35.43 ± 4.8 1/2 Major Axis : 12.3 km
Longitude : -3.73 ± 3.1 1/2 Minor Axis : 6.6 km
Depth: 12. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 2.7 deg
ML : 2.66±0.11 of 3 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 131 km NNE of TAZA (MOROCCO) (147000 residents)
150 km E of TETOUAN (MOROCCO) (200000 residents)
151 km WNW of NADOR (MOROCCO) (116000 residents)
165 km ESE of GIBRALTAR (GIBRALTAR, Capitale) (31000 residents)