| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 35.267, 7.631 |
| UTC time | 1908-08-04 02:10:56.920 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, August 4, 1908 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Algeria on Tuesday, August 4, 1908 at 02:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cheria (Algeria - DZ), about 11.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 7.631 and latitude 35.267.
| Location | Cheria |
| Country | Algeria (DZ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1908-08-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Cheria | 11.0 km |
| Meskiana | 40.6 km |
| Tébessa | 47.3 km |
| Khenchela | 48.1 km |
| Aïn Beïda | 62.8 km |
| Kaïs | 68.9 km |
| Bir el Ater | 70.1 km |
| El Aouinet | 70.7 km |
| Oum el Bouaghi | 82.4 km |
| Ouenza | 88.7 km |
| M’Daourouch | 91.9 km |
| Feriana | 92.5 km |
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