Earthquake NORTHERN ALGERIA (5.0 mb) (2025-03-18 09:50:30 UTC)

1742291430

36.4986, 3.4236

15.00 KM

A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck on NORTHERN ALGERIA, at 2025-03-18 09:50:30 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in NORTHERN ALGERIA

Recommendation
Very Strong Earthquake

Action

Severe shaking, potential for significant damage.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Avoid elevators, as power outages may occur. Outdoors: Stay in the open. Be alert for aftershocks.

Earthquake NORTHERN ALGERIA (5.0 mb) (2025-03-18 09:50:30 UTC)

Magnitudo (mb)

5.0

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: emsc_20250318_0000120

Nearest Places

Dechret Beni Anane / 0.71 km
Commune de Guerouma / 1.91 km
Guerouma / 1.91 km
Djebel Takeila / 3.1 km
El Karrouch / 3.58 km

Comment

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