Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ALGERIA ORID : 268606
15/01/12 16 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.12 Type :eq
Origin time: 13:45:41.81 ± 0.29
Latitude : 35.46 ± 2.3 1/2 Major Axis : 6.6 km
Longitude : -0.70 ± 2.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 4.0 km
Depth: 30. Azimuth mj Axis : 150.4 deg
ML : 3.15±0.02 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 31 km SSW of ORAN (ALGERIA) (491000 residents)
37 km NNW of SIDI BEL ABBES (ALGERIA) (113000 residents)
134 km NE of OUJDA (MOROCCO) (261000 residents)
366 km WSW of ALGIERS (ALGERIA, Capitale) (1524000 residents)
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