Northern Algeria Earthquake

Mainshock

• Origin time: May 21, 2003 18:44:19 UTC
• Location: 36.89N 3.78E (Northern Algeria)
• Depth: 10 km
• Magnitude: 6.7 (USGS)

Information in our site

• Preliminary Results of Rupture Process by Dr. Yagi
• CMT solution determined by Direct Solution Method by Dr. Hara
• Destructive Earthquakes in Algeria by Dr. Hara
• Aftershock distribution and the fault of the mainshock by Dr. Hurukawa
• Algeria in the Information Network of Earthquake Disaster Prevention Technologies, IISEE

Direct links

• USGS National Earthquake Information Center

Earthquake catalogs in our site

• IISEE's CMTs, Aftershock Distributions, Fault planes, and Rupture processes for recent large earthquakes in the world
• Catalog of Damaging Earthquakes in the World (from ancient times through June, 2009)

Institutions

• United States Geological Survey (USGS), USA
• Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology (IRIS)
• National Earthquake Engineering Center (CGS), Algeria

News sites

• CNN World
• AFP
• Algeria Daily