Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ALGERIA ORID : 322940
23/12/14 63 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.42 Type :eq
Origin time: 08:00:21.17 ± 0.15
Latitude : 36.24 ± 1.5 1/2 Major Axis : 3.9 km
Longitude : 3.13 ± 1.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.9 km
Depth: 10. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 174.6 deg
ML : 4.61±0.28 of 22 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 41 km SE of BLIDA (ALGERIA) (139000 residents)
59 km S of ALGIERS (ALGERIA, Capitale) (1524000 residents)
204 km W of SETIF (ALGERIA) (130000 residents)
317 km W of CONSTANTINE (ALGERIA) (345000 residents)