Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ALGERIA ORID : 322941
23/12/14 64 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.92 Type :eq
Origin time: 08:59:03.71 ± 0.21
Latitude : 36.28 ± 2.1 1/2 Major Axis : 5.5 km
Longitude : 3.16 ± 2.1 1/2 Minor Axis : 4.4 km
Depth: 10. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 175.6 deg
ML : 4.37±0.23 of 15 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 40 km SE of BLIDA (ALGERIA) (139000 residents)
56 km SSE of ALGIERS (ALGERIA, Capitale) (1524000 residents)
201 km W of SETIF (ALGERIA) (130000 residents)
315 km W of CONSTANTINE (ALGERIA) (345000 residents)