Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ALGERIA ORID : 299599
26/05/13 79 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.16 Type :eq
Origin time: 16:00:57. 8 ± 0.25
Latitude : 36.68 ± 1.7 1/2 Major Axis : 5.3 km
Longitude : 5.36 ± 2.0 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.6 km
Depth: 10. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 138.2 deg
ML : 4.91±0.34 of 38 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 55 km N of SETIF (ALGERIA) (130000 residents)
122 km WNW of CONSTANTINE (ALGERIA) (345000 residents)
207 km E of ALGIERS (ALGERIA, Capitale) (1524000 residents)
209 km W of ANNABA (ALGERIA) (240000 residents)