Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR ORID : 346949
16/03/16 24 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.26 Type :eq
Origin time: 19:43:09.13 ± 0.23
Latitude : 35.57 ± 2.0 1/2 Major Axis : 5.2 km
Longitude : -3.63 ± 1.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 3.1 km
Depth: 10. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 168.9 deg
ML : 2.92±0.10 of 4 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 145 km SSE of MALAGA (SPAIN) (606000 residents)
148 km NNE of TAZA (MOROCCO) (147000 residents)
149 km WNW of NADOR (MOROCCO) (116000 residents)
166 km ESE of GIBRALTAR (GIBRALTAR, Capitale) (31000 residents)