Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTHERN ALGERIA ORID : 385327
03/01/18 16 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.43 Type :eq
Origin time: 00:23:11.68 ± 0.42
Latitude : 36.16 ± 3.4 1/2 Major Axis : 10.4 km
Longitude : 2.62 ± 3.2 1/2 Minor Axis : 3.4 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 145.1 deg
ML : 3.18±0.17 of 6 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 43 km SSW of BLIDA (ALGERIA) (139000 residents)
77 km SSW of ALGIERS (ALGERIA, Capitale) (1524000 residents)
250 km W of SETIF (ALGERIA) (130000 residents)
290 km E of ORAN (ALGERIA) (491000 residents)