| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 37.030, 3.930 |
| UTC time | 2003-05-22 13:57:20.630 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, May 22, 2003 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Algeria on Thursday, May 22, 2003 at 13:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Makouda (Algeria - DZ), about 29.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 3.930 and latitude 37.030.
| Location | Tizi Ouzou |
| Country | Algeria (DZ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2003-05-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Makouda | 29.7 km |
| Draa Ben Khedda | 33.0 km |
| Tizi Ouzou | 36.9 km |
| Bordj Menaïel | 37.1 km |
| Timizart | 39.4 km |
| Freha | 46.2 km |
| Beni Douala | 47.7 km |
| Mekla | 48.9 km |
| Boumerdas | 49.9 km |
| L’Arbaa Naït Irathen | 50.4 km |
| Boghni | 54.3 km |
| Draa el Mizan | 55.6 km |
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