Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR ORID : 346948
16/03/16 11 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.91 Type :eq
Origin time: 19:39:36.38 ± 0.24
Latitude : 35.56 ± 2.1 1/2 Major Axis : 5.5 km
Longitude : -3.63 ± 1.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.9 km
Depth: 10. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 179.1 deg
ML : 2.98±0.64 of 4 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 146 km SSE of MALAGA (SPAIN) (606000 residents)
147 km NNE of TAZA (MOROCCO) (147000 residents)
148 km WNW of NADOR (MOROCCO) (116000 residents)
167 km ESE of GIBRALTAR (GIBRALTAR, Capitale) (31000 residents)