| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 17.0 km |
| Coordinates | 36.140, 4.408 |
| UTC time | 1973-11-24 14:05:46.400 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, November 24, 1973 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Algeria on Saturday, November 24, 1973 at 14:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is El Achir (Algeria - DZ), about 21.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 4.408 and latitude 36.140.
| Location | El Achir |
| Country | Algeria (DZ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1973-11-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| El Achir | 21.5 km |
| Bordj Bou Arreridj | 32.6 km |
| Akbou | 37.1 km |
| M'Sila | 49.4 km |
| Bordj Ghdir | 51.5 km |
| Bouïra | 52.4 km |
| L’Arbaa Naït Irathen | 57.8 km |
| Râs el Oued | 60.2 km |
| Boghni | 60.6 km |
| Beni Douala | 60.8 km |
| Mekla | 61.7 km |
| Sidi Aïssa | 63.9 km |
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