Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ALGERIA ORID : 330419
22/05/15 25 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.36 Type :eq
Origin time: 00:13:27.55 ± 0.42
Latitude : 36.84 ± 3.3 1/2 Major Axis : 9.0 km
Longitude : 2.62 ± 2.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 5.0 km
Depth: 10. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 154.4 deg
ML : 2.97±0.32 of 8 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 37 km W of ALGIERS (ALGERIA, Capitale) (1524000 residents)
39 km NNW of BLIDA (ALGERIA) (139000 residents)
259 km WNW of SETIF (ALGERIA) (130000 residents)
302 km S of PALMA DE MALLORCA (SPAIN) (298000 residents)