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Earthquake Green Shaking Alert M 5.2, STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR Origin Time: Tue 2016-03-15 04:40:39 UTC (04:40:39 local) PAGER o o Location: 35.69 N 3.63 W Depth: 10 km Version 5 Created: 6 weeks, 6 days after earthquake Estimated Fatalities Green alert for shaking-related fatalities Estimated Economic Losses 99% and economic losses. There is a low 99% likelihood of casualties and damage.

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1 100 10,000 1 100 10,000 10 1,000 100,000 10 1,000 100,000 Fatalities USD (Millions) Estimated Population Exposed to Earthquake Shaking ESTIMATED POPULATION - -* 9,518k 7k 0 0 0 0 0 0 EXPOSURE (k = x1000) ESTIMATED MODIFIED MERCALLI INTENSITY PERCEIVED SHAKING Not felt Weak Light Moderate Strong Very Strong Severe Violent Extreme

Resistant none none none V. Light Light Moderate Moderate/Heavy Heavy V. Heavy POTENTIAL Structures DAMAGE Vulnerable Structures none none none Light Moderate Moderate/Heavy Heavy V. Heavy V. Heavy *Estimated exposure only includes population within the map area. Population Exposure population per ~1 sq. km from Landscan Structures: Overall, the population in this region resides in structures that are highly vulnerable to 5°W 4°W 3°W earthquake shaking, though some resistant structures exist. CampillosCampillos TabernasTabernasTabernas AntequeraAntequera PadulPadulPadul MontellanoMontellano ZafarrayaZafarraya NiguelasNiguelasTrevelezTrevelezTrevelez LaujarLaujarLaujar dedede AndaraxAndaraxAndarax MontellanoMontellanoPrunaPrunaPruna TebaTebaTeba ZafarrayaZafarraya NiguelasNiguelas NijarNijar OlveraOlvera PerianaPerianaPeriana AlpujarraAlpujarra GranadinaGranadina BenahaduxBenahadux Historical Earthquakes (with MMI levels): OlveraOlvera PerianaPerianaPeriana OrjivaOrjiva BenahaduxBenahadux AlgodonalesAlgodonales CanillasCanillas dede AceitunoAceituno EnixEnixEnix CanillasCanillas dede AceitunoAceituno BerjaBerja EnixEnixEnix AloraAloraAlmogiaAlmogia AlmeriaAlmeria PradoPradoPrado deldeldel ReyReyRey AlbunolAlbunol ElEl EjidoEjido PizarraPizarraPizarra NerjaNerja AlbunolAlbunol ElEl EjidoEjido Date Dist. Mag. Max Shaking RondaRonda PizarraPizarraPizarra MalagaMalaga MotrilMotril AdraAdra UbriqueUbrique UbriqueUbrique AlhaurinAlhaurin dede lala TorreTorre (UTC) (km) MMI(#) Deaths CortesCortes dede lala FronteraFrontera CortesCortes dede lala FronteraFrontera MijasMijas 2004-02-26 76 4.9 VI(2k) 0 MarbellaMarbella MarbellaMarbella 36.5°N 1994-05-26 71 5.9 VIII(879) 2 EsteponaEstepona ManilvaManilva 2004-02-24 70 6.3 IX(704) 631 Recent earthquakes in this area have caused SanSanSan RoqueRoqueRoque SanSanSan RoqueRoqueRoque secondary hazards such as landslides that GibraltarGibraltar might have contributed to losses. TarifaTarifaTarifa CeutaCeuta

35.75°N TetouanTetouan Selected City Exposure OuedOued LaouLaou from GeoNames.org ZinatZinat OuedOued LaouLaou MMI City Population MelillaMelilla AlAl HoceimaHoceima III < 1k ChefchaoueneChefchaouene NadorNador RouadiRouadi ImzoureneImzoureneImzourene NadorTaouimaTaouimaNadorTaouima DerdaraDerdara RouadiRouadi TaouimaTaouimaTaouima III < 1k DerdaraDerdara SenadaSenadaSenada BabBab TazaTaza SenadaSenadaSenada SelouaneSelouaneSelouane MadaghMadagh III Tirhanimine 56k BrikchaBrikcha FifiFifiFifi TarguistTarguistTarguist TiztoutineTiztoutineTiztoutine 35°N FifiFifiFifi TamorotTamorotTamorot TarguistTarguistTarguist MidarMidarIIIIIIIII ZaioZaio BerkaneBerkane III Imzourene 27k HassiHassi BerkaneBerkane OuazzaneOuazzane RatbaRatba RislaneRislane III < 1k RatbaRatba AjdirAjdir RislaneRislane TaboudaTaboudaTabouda TeroualTeroualTeroual TeroualTeroualTeroual AknoulAknoul III Nador 129k TimezganaTimezganaTimezgana ElElEl AiounAiounAioun SidiSidiSidi BousberBousberBousber ElElEl AiounAiounAioun TaounateTaounateTaounate III 73k GuenfoudaGuenfouda GhouaziGhouazi GuenfoudaGuenfouda III Malaga 568k OuladOulad DaoudDaoud TaourirtTaourirt km BouaroussBouarouss TiouliTiouliTiouli JeradaJeradaJerada II 405k TissaTissaTissa 0 25 50 TazaTaza GuercifGuercif 34.25°N II Ceuta 79k MoulayMoulay YacoubYacoub MatmataMatmata II Gibraltar 27k PAGER content is automatically generated, and only considers losses due to structural damage. bold cities appear on map (k = x1000) Limitations of input data, shaking estimates, and loss models may add uncertainty. http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us10004xp4 Event ID: us10004xp4