Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: iscgemsup878345

Location

5 km SSE of Melouza, Algeria

Country: Algeria flag Algeria

Date & Time

Feb 21, 1960

8:13 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

35.9320, 4.2170

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

5 km SSE of Melouza, Algeria

Coordinates: 35.9320°, 4.2170° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 21, 1960 at 8:13 AM
Last Updated
May 9, 2022 at 7:13 PM