Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ALGERIA ORID : 326569
18/03/15 43 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.51 Type :eq
Origin time: 23:31:06.79 ± 0.21
Latitude : 35.76 ± 1.7 1/2 Major Axis : 4.8 km
Longitude : 5.83 ± 1.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 3.2 km
Depth: 10. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 36.9 deg
ML : 3.49±0.24 of 16 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 60 km SE of SETIF (ALGERIA) (130000 residents)
101 km SW of CONSTANTINE (ALGERIA) (345000 residents)
213 km SW of ANNABA (ALGERIA) (240000 residents)
275 km ESE of ALGIERS (ALGERIA, Capitale) (1524000 residents)