| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 36.877, 3.274 |
| UTC time | 2003-05-28 06:58:37.650 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, May 28, 2003 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Algeria on Wednesday, May 28, 2003 at 06:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Aïn Taya (Algeria - DZ), about 9.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 3.274 and latitude 36.877.
| Location | Algiers |
| Country | Algeria (DZ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2003-05-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Aïn Taya | 9.4 km |
| Rouiba | 15.5 km |
| Bordj el Kiffan | 16.0 km |
| Reghaïa | 16.8 km |
| Bab Ezzouar | 18.7 km |
| Dar el Beïda | 19.0 km |
| Ouled Haddaj | 19.1 km |
| Boudouaou | 20.6 km |
| Boumerdas | 21.9 km |
| Ouled Moussa | 23.0 km |
| Algiers | 23.2 km |
| Khemis el Khechna | 25.8 km |
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