| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 35.352, 6.224 |
| UTC time | 1924-03-16 10:17:29.620 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, March 16, 1924 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Algeria on Sunday, March 16, 1924 at 10:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tazoult-Lambese (Algeria - DZ), about 14.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 6.224 and latitude 35.352.
| Location | Batna City |
| Country | Algeria (DZ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1924-03-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tazoult-Lambese | 14.8 km |
| Arris | 15.3 km |
| Batna City | 23.2 km |
| Aïn Touta | 29.5 km |
| Merouana | 42.0 km |
| N’Gaous | 60.0 km |
| Râs el Aïoun | 63.5 km |
| Kaïs | 65.5 km |
| Biskra | 71.8 km |
| Sidi Okba | 73.8 km |
| Aïn Kercha | 76.7 km |
| Barika | 78.0 km |
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