Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
SOUTHERN ALGERIA ORID : 292272
14/02/13 21 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 2.00 Type :eq
Origin time: 16:56:21.26 ± 0.28
Latitude : 22.42 1/2 Major Axis : 10.4 km
Longitude : 6.13 1/2 Minor Axis : 7.8 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 80.3 deg
MB : 4.45±0.19 of 17
Location in relation to nearby cities 1072 km NNE of NIAMEY (NIGER, Capitale) (226000 residents)
1180 km NNW of KANO (NIGERIA) (400000 residents)
1273 km N of ZARIA (NIGERIA) (225000 residents)
1329 km N of KADUNA (NIGERIA) (203000 residents)