| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 35.868, 5.758 |
| UTC time | 2020-03-26 07:09:25.834 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, March 26, 2020 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Algeria on Thursday, March 26, 2020 at 07:09 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is ’Aïn Azel (Algeria - DZ), about 22.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 5.758 and latitude 35.868.
| Location | ’Aïn Azel |
| Country | Algeria (DZ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2020-03-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| ’Aïn Azel | 22.9 km |
| Râs el Aïoun | 23.9 km |
| Merouana | 29.8 km |
| El Eulma | 32.3 km |
| Tadjenanet | 34.9 km |
| N’Gaous | 37.3 km |
| Aïn Oulmene | 42.1 km |
| Sétif | 47.5 km |
| Chelghoum el Aïd | 49.3 km |
| Batna City | 51.2 km |
| Aïn Touta | 56.2 km |
| Tazoult-Lambese | 62.6 km |
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