| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 34.893, 3.807 |
| UTC time | 2006-04-02 06:44:31.820 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, April 2, 2006 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Algeria on Sunday, April 2, 2006 at 06:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is ’Aïn el Melh (Algeria - DZ), about 33.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 3.807 and latitude 34.893.
| Location | Bou Saâda |
| Country | Algeria (DZ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2006-04-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| ’Aïn el Melh | 33.1 km |
| Bou Saâda | 48.5 km |
| Djelfa | 55.4 km |
| Hassi Bahbah | 73.6 km |
| ’Aïn el Bell | 81.1 km |
| Messaad | 86.8 km |
| Aïn Oussera | 102.9 km |
| Sidi Aïssa | 110.5 km |
| M'Sila | 112.5 km |
| Sidi Khaled | 121.9 km |
| Ouled Djellal | 125.9 km |
| El Idrissia | 127.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.6
Hassi Bahbah
Algeria · 2026-06-28 18:37 UTC
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Bou Saâda
Algeria · 2024-04-20 12:44 UTC
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M 4.1
Djelfa
Algeria · 2008-05-14 18:52 UTC
36.1 km
M 4.2
Aïn Oussera
Algeria · 2007-01-10 00:50 UTC
68.4 km
M 4.2
Djelfa
Algeria · 2006-12-31 00:03 UTC
36.9 km
M 4.8
Djelfa
Algeria · 2006-12-30 23:50 UTC
46.2 km
M 4.1
’Aïn el Melh
Algeria · 2006-08-29 19:36 UTC
4.1 km
M 4.9
’Aïn el Melh
Algeria · 2006-08-07 10:59 UTC
5.6 km
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