Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR ORID : 346858
15/03/16 12 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.78 Type :eq
Origin time: 05:40:36.59 ± 0.40
Latitude : 35.60 ± 3.6 1/2 Major Axis : 9.2 km
Longitude : -3.73 ± 2.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 5.2 km
Depth: 10. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 6.5 deg
ML : 2.54±0.31 of 3 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 138 km SSE of MALAGA (SPAIN) (606000 residents)
149 km E of TETOUAN (MOROCCO) (200000 residents)
150 km N of TAZA (MOROCCO) (147000 residents)
157 km ESE of GIBRALTAR (GIBRALTAR, Capitale) (31000 residents)