Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ALGERIA ORID : 305899
20/10/13 20 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.84 Type :eq
Origin time: 17:55:06.11 ± 0.28
Latitude : 36.67 ± 2.3 1/2 Major Axis : 6.2 km
Longitude : 5.06 ± 2.2 1/2 Minor Axis : 4.1 km
Depth: 20. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 22.7 deg
ML : 2.82±0.54 of 9 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 62 km NNW of SETIF (ALGERIA) (130000 residents)
147 km WNW of CONSTANTINE (ALGERIA) (345000 residents)
181 km E of ALGIERS (ALGERIA, Capitale) (1524000 residents)
201 km E of BLIDA (ALGERIA) (139000 residents)