Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ALGERIA ORID : 246459
24/05/10 44 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.97 Type :eq
Origin time: 21:00:43.32 ± 0.20
Latitude : 35.96 ± 1.8 1/2 Major Axis : 4.7 km
Longitude : 3.85 ± 1.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.5 km
Depth: 30. Azimuth mj Axis : 163.8 deg
ML : 3.62±0.22 of 11
Location in relation to nearby cities 111 km ESE of BLIDA (ALGERIA) (139000 residents)
116 km SE of ALGIERS (ALGERIA, Capitale) (1524000 residents)
141 km W of SETIF (ALGERIA) (130000 residents)
257 km W of CONSTANTINE (ALGERIA) (345000 residents)