Latest Earthquakes Near Béchar, Béchar in 🇩🇿 Algeria
Latest Earthquakes Near Béchar, Béchar in Algeria
An overview of the latest earthquakes near Béchar, Béchar in Algeria. Each earthquake event is recorded as they happend updated every minute, the first event ever recorded was in 1950.
| Time | Epicenter | Magnitude | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
|
15 years ago
On 2008-12-10 13:21:44 |
32.494, -2.871
115 km (71 mi) ↖ NW of Béchar |
M 0
|
10 km |
|
16 years ago
On 2008-02-05 19:16:18 |
32.142, -1.356
100 km (62 mi) ↗ NE of Béchar |
M 4
|
0 km |
|
17 years ago
On 2007-06-27 03:11:58 |
32.882, -3.163
166 km (103 mi) ↖ NW of Béchar |
M 4
|
0 km |
|
17 years ago
On 2007-02-16 22:21:35 |
32.527, -3.504
157 km (98 mi) ← W of Béchar |
M 3.8
|
0 km |
|
17 years ago
On 2007-01-31 03:45:37 |
32.497, -3.606
163 km (101 mi) ← W of Béchar |
M 3.9
|
0 km |
|
21 years ago
On 2002-10-19 08:56:02 |
32.47, -3.55
157 km (97 mi) ← W of Béchar |
M 3.3
|
0 km |
|
26 years ago
On 1997-11-14 19:14:16 |
32.701, -2.652
127 km (79 mi) ↖ NW of Béchar |
M 0
|
10 km |
|
30 years ago
On 1994-05-12 23:58:10 |
31.678, -3.527
124 km (77 mi) ← W of Béchar |
M 4
|
10 km |
|
30 years ago
On 1994-05-07 08:49:51 |
31.701, -3.47
118 km (73 mi) ← W of Béchar |
M 4.2
|
10 km |
|
30 years ago
On 1993-09-29 05:45:29 |
31.763, -3.55
127 km (79 mi) ← W of Béchar |
M 3.9
|
10 km |
|
33 years ago
On 1990-11-12 20:58:55 |
32.473, -3.584
160 km (99 mi) ← W of Béchar |
M 4.4
|
33 km |
|
34 years ago
On 1990-05-23 03:29:32 |
32.548, -2.646
111 km (69 mi) ↖ NW of Béchar |
M 4.4
|
10 km |
Béchar Earthquake Statistics
Since the 1950's Béchar has experiences a total of 11 earthquakes, within a 150 km radius of the center of the city.
Earthquakes per Year in Béchar 1950-2024
Annual earthquakes counts for Béchar was last updated at 2024-02-09 23:00:12.
Earthquake Magnitude Distribution
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| M 0 | 1 | 8.33% |
| M 3 | 4 | 33.33% |
| M 4 | 6 | 50.0% |
Magnitude distribution for Béchar was last updated at 2024-06-07 20:00:12.
To conserve energy and maximize resource utilization, we calculate historical earthquake statistics in batches. This is done sporadically when sufficient resources are available to the system. Thus, annual earthquakes count and magnitude distribution for various locations on earth, may lag behind in certain instances. Most commonly it's a matter of hours, sometimes days, or even up to a few weeks.
Common Questions
When was the last earthquake in Béchar, Béchar, Algeria?
The last earthquake in Béchar was 15 years ago and struck 115 km (71 mi) ↖ NW of the city. The earthquake had a magnitude 0.00 on the richter scale and a depth of 10.0 km.
What was the strongest earthquake near Béchar, Béchar, Algeria?
The strongest earthquake recorded near Béchar was a 4.40 magnitude earthquake with a depth of 10.0 kilometers. It struck 111 km (69 mi) ↖ NW of the city, 34 years ago.
How often do earthquakes occur near Béchar, Béchar, Algeria?
In 2024, Béchar has experienced 0 earthquakes with a magnitude of 0.1 or higher on the Richter scale. That's lower than the annual average of 0.15 earthquakes in the region. Based on historic earthquake data, which dates back to 1950, we can asume that Béchar is struck by an earthquake every 0.01 months.
Earthquakes Near other Cities in Béchar, Algeria
Data Information
Information found on this page is a derivative set, based on sources mentioned below.
Data Sources
We aggregate and combine data from USGS (United States Geographical Survey) and the EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre). This allow us to get near real-time and historical earthquake data dating back to the year 1950.
Disclaimer
Information or data found on this page should not be used for, or as an early warning system. It is intended as an historical reference or near real-time complementary information to offical and governmental sources. In an event of an emergency it is important closely monitor and follow advice from national, state and local authorities.