Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ALGERIA ORID : 244970
28/03/10 30 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.25 Type :eq
Origin time: 12:24:12.60 ± 0.26
Latitude : 36.71 ± 2.2 1/2 Major Axis : 5.9 km
Longitude : 4.87 ± 2.1 1/2 Minor Axis : 4.2 km
Depth: 30. Azimuth mj Axis : 10.8 deg
ML : 3.17±0.23 of 9
Location in relation to nearby cities 75 km NW of SETIF (ALGERIA) (130000 residents)
164 km E of ALGIERS (ALGERIA, Capitale) (1524000 residents)
165 km WNW of CONSTANTINE (ALGERIA) (345000 residents)
184 km E of BLIDA (ALGERIA) (139000 residents)