Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ALGERIA ORID : 330359
20/05/15 16 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.79 Type :eq
Origin time: 08:36:57. 4 ± 0.20
Latitude : 36.46 ± 1.5 1/2 Major Axis : 5.0 km
Longitude : 3.10 ± 1.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.7 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 134.5 deg
ML : 3.14±0.34 of 6 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 26 km ESE of BLIDA (ALGERIA) (139000 residents)
35 km S of ALGIERS (ALGERIA, Capitale) (1524000 residents)
208 km W of SETIF (ALGERIA) (130000 residents)
320 km W of CONSTANTINE (ALGERIA) (345000 residents)