| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 14.3 km |
| Coordinates | 36.524, 3.067 |
| UTC time | 2014-12-26 17:55:18.140 |
Earthquake details
Friday, December 26, 2014 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Algeria on Friday, December 26, 2014 at 17:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bougara (Algeria - DZ), about 2.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 3.067 and latitude 36.524.
| Location | Algiers |
| Country | Algeria (DZ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2014-12-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Bougara | 2.4 km |
| Bouinan | 6.7 km |
| Larbaâ | 9.1 km |
| Sidi Moussa | 9.4 km |
| Souma | 14.5 km |
| Boufarik | 14.9 km |
| Baraki | 16.1 km |
| Meftah | 17.6 km |
| Beni Mered | 18.4 km |
| Douéra | 19.6 km |
| Birkhadem | 21.3 km |
| Beni Tamou | 22.0 km |
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