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.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 35.267, 7.631
UTC time 1908-08-04 02:10:56.920
Location Cheria
Country Algeria (DZ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1908-08-04

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