Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ALGERIA ORID : 326797
21/03/15 21 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.88 Type :eq
Origin time: 05:43:58.13 ± 0.51
Latitude : 35.59 ± 3.7 1/2 Major Axis : 10.5 km
Longitude : 5.67 ± 3.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 5.3 km
Depth: 10. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 150.7 deg
ML : 2.93±0.34 of 9 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 70 km SSE of SETIF (ALGERIA) (130000 residents)
124 km SW of CONSTANTINE (ALGERIA) (345000 residents)
236 km SW of ANNABA (ALGERIA) (240000 residents)
271 km ESE of ALGIERS (ALGERIA, Capitale) (1524000 residents)