| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 36.856, 3.181 |
| UTC time | 2014-08-01 04:11:16.520 |
Earthquake details
Friday, August 1, 2014 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Algeria on Friday, August 1, 2014 at 04:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Aïn Taya (Algeria - DZ), about 11.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 3.181 and latitude 36.856.
| Location | Algiers |
| Country | Algeria (DZ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2014-08-01
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Aïn Taya | 11.7 km |
| Bordj el Kiffan | 12.0 km |
| Bab Ezzouar | 14.5 km |
| Rouiba | 15.8 km |
| Algiers | 16.1 km |
| Dar el Beïda | 16.1 km |
| Reghaïa | 19.5 km |
| Birkhadem | 19.6 km |
| Ouled Haddaj | 21.3 km |
| Baraki | 22.4 km |
| ’Aïn Benian | 23.8 km |
| Boudouaou | 24.9 km |
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