Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ALGERIA ORID : 249039
22/08/10 26 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.92 Type :eq
Origin time: 03:34:44.77 ± 0.19
Latitude : 36.36 ± 1.5 1/2 Major Axis : 4.2 km
Longitude : 6.37 ± 2.0 1/2 Minor Axis : 3.9 km
Depth: 10. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 103.4 deg
ML : 3.27±0.25 of 13
Location in relation to nearby cities 26 km W of CONSTANTINE (ALGERIA) (345000 residents)
89 km ENE of SETIF (ALGERIA) (130000 residents)
135 km WSW of ANNABA (ALGERIA) (240000 residents)
302 km E of ALGIERS (ALGERIA, Capitale) (1524000 residents)