Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ALGERIA ORID : 271243
05/03/12 36 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.30 Type :eq
Origin time: 02:45:25.52 ± 0.16
Latitude : 36.62 ± 1.6 1/2 Major Axis : 4.2 km
Longitude : 0.71 ± 1.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.7 km
Depth: 30. Azimuth mj Axis : 169.4 deg
ML : 3.43±0.19 of 5
Location in relation to nearby cities 151 km NE of ORAN (ALGERIA) (491000 residents)
184 km SE of CARTAGENA (SPAIN) (169000 residents)
188 km W of BLIDA (ALGERIA) (139000 residents)
208 km W of ALGIERS (ALGERIA, Capitale) (1524000 residents)
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