Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ALGERIA ORID : 377785
15/08/17 60 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.66 Type :eq
Origin time: 14:50:44.96 ± 0.15
Latitude : 35.61 ± 1.1 1/2 Major Axis : 3.2 km
Longitude : 5.85 ± 1.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.3 km
Depth: 10. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 135.4 deg
ML : 3.92±0.36 of 26 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 75 km SSE of SETIF (ALGERIA) (130000 residents)
111 km SW of CONSTANTINE (ALGERIA) (345000 residents)
223 km SW of ANNABA (ALGERIA) (240000 residents)
284 km ESE of ALGIERS (ALGERIA, Capitale) (1524000 residents)