This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 5.5 mB
Local datetime 2016/03/15 05:40
Universal datetime 2016/03/15 04:40
Latitude 36.42 ° ± 51 km
Longitude -3.28 ° ± 24 km
Depth 10 km (operator assigned) ± 0.0 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Tangier  241 688356
Málaga  107 550058
Oujda  229 405253
Córdoba  209 321376
Granada‎  87 238248
Cartagena  243 201274
Almería  89 179405
Tlimcen  246 132341
Marbella  144 120008
Jaén  157 116400
Algeciras  199 111027
Lorca  199 86119
Melilla  128 67838
Linares  187 59761
Gibraltar  191 26544

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status preliminary
RMS 0.33
Azimuthal gap 334.51 °
Number of stations used 21
Number of phases used 21

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
LC CANF P 04:42:30.27 0.13 17.77 6.69 Manual
ES ECHI P 04:42:31.53 -0.02 22.24 6.79 Manual
ES EALK P 04:42:33.35 -0.05 10.83 6.93 Manual
FR VIEF P 04:42:33.35 -0.21 20.54 6.94 Manual
FR ATE P 04:42:33.76 0.09 15.84 6.95 Manual
FR OSSF P 04:42:34.12 -0.28 12.21 7 Manual
FR PYLO P 04:42:35.98 0.02 19.48 7.12 Manual
FR PAND P 04:42:35.88 -0.48 30.01 7.15 Manual
FR MLS P 04:42:38.78 -0.28 25.99 7.35 Manual
FR TERF P 04:42:40.95 0.67 12.25 7.44 Manual
FR FILF P 04:42:41.83 0.05 33.95 7.55 Manual
FR FNEB P 04:42:44.2 0.34 31.04 7.69 Manual
FR SJAF P 04:42:43.72 -0.16 36.33 7.71 Manual
RD MTLF P 04:42:49.83 0.68 29.75 8.1 Manual
FR LRVF P 04:42:59.3 0.39 13.91 8.81 Manual
FR TRBF P 04:43:07.35 0.06 33.54 9.46 Manual
FR BANN P 04:43:11.50 0.28 33.23 9.76 Manual
FR CHIF P 04:43:13.69 -0.02 11.66 9.94 Manual
FR LBL P 04:43:15.31 -0.41 27.29 10.1 Manual
RD MFF P 04:43:19.84 -0.47 12.02 10.44 Manual
FR PYM P 04:43:20.20 -0.33 25.01 10.46 Manual