Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ALGERIA ORID : 361959
08/10/16 27 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.88 Type :eq
Origin time: 10:38:45.45 ± 0.43
Latitude : 36.32 ± 3.5 1/2 Major Axis : 9.1 km
Longitude : 3.63 ± 2.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 4.8 km
Depth: 10. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 168.3 deg
ML : 3.46±0.47 of 5 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 73 km SE of ALGIERS (ALGERIA, Capitale) (1524000 residents)
76 km ESE of BLIDA (ALGERIA) (139000 residents)
159 km W of SETIF (ALGERIA) (130000 residents)
272 km W of CONSTANTINE (ALGERIA) (345000 residents)