Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ALGERIA ORID : 247142
17/06/10 24 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.80 Type :eq
Origin time: 18:08:25.56 ± 0.28
Latitude : 36.30 ± 2.1 1/2 Major Axis : 6.0 km
Longitude : 3.95 ± 1.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 3.0 km
Depth: 10. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 151.3 deg
ML : 3.13±0.15 of 6
Location in relation to nearby cities 97 km ESE of ALGIERS (ALGERIA, Capitale) (1524000 residents)
104 km ESE of BLIDA (ALGERIA) (139000 residents)
130 km W of SETIF (ALGERIA) (130000 residents)
244 km W of CONSTANTINE (ALGERIA) (345000 residents)