Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ALGERIA ORID : 365435
28/12/16 23 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.47 Type :eq
Origin time: 01:20:04.63 ± 0.21
Latitude : 34.93 ± 1.6 1/2 Major Axis : 4.2 km
Longitude : 6.33 ± 1.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 3.1 km
Depth: 10. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 11.8 deg
ML : 3.17±0.21 of 10 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 162 km S of CONSTANTINE (ALGERIA) (345000 residents)
162 km SSE of SETIF (ALGERIA) (130000 residents)
256 km SSW of ANNABA (ALGERIA) (240000 residents)
361 km ESE of ALGIERS (ALGERIA, Capitale) (1524000 residents)