Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ALGERIA ORID : 299495
23/05/13 59 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.06 Type :eq
Origin time: 20:03:09.38 ± 0.22
Latitude : 36.43 ± 1.8 1/2 Major Axis : 5.0 km
Longitude : 3.43 ± 1.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.7 km
Depth: 10. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 154.9 deg
ML : 4.19±0.25 of 19 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 52 km SE of ALGIERS (ALGERIA, Capitale) (1524000 residents)
55 km E of BLIDA (ALGERIA) (139000 residents)
179 km W of SETIF (ALGERIA) (130000 residents)
290 km W of CONSTANTINE (ALGERIA) (345000 residents)