Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: usp000g8r4

Location

17 km NNE of Mers el Kebir, Algeria

Country: Algeria flag Algeria

Date & Time

Jun 6, 2008

8:02 PM Z

Depth

4.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

35.8830, -0.6580

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

17 km NNE of Mers el Kebir, Algeria

Coordinates: 35.8830°, -0.6580° • Depth: 4.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
June 6, 2008 at 8:02 PM
Last Updated
July 13, 2022 at 6:46 PM
Timeline
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