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Latest Earthquakes Near Mers el Kebir, Oran in 🇩🇿 Algeria

Latest Earthquakes Near Mers el Kebir, Oran in Algeria

An overview of the latest earthquakes near Mers el Kebir, Oran in Algeria. Each earthquake event is recorded as they happend updated every minute, the first event ever recorded was in 1950.

Earthquakes are recorded and updated every minute.
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(Currently displaying 50 out of 437 in total)
Time Epicenter Magnitude Depth
1 year ago
On 2022-07-16 03:55:57 		36.4458, -0.1336
95 km (59 mi) 🡑 N of Mers el Kebir
M 4.4
10 km
1 year ago
On 2022-06-26 19:17:51 		35.913, -0.3922
35 km (21 mi) 🡕 NE of Mers el Kebir
M 4.6
10 km
3 years ago
On 2020-03-04 09:05:57 		35.9452, -0.7541
24 km (15 mi) 🡔 NW of Mers el Kebir
M 2.4
10 km
3 years ago
On 2020-03-04 06:42:42 		35.9603, -0.8135
27 km (17 mi) 🡔 NW of Mers el Kebir
M 2.3
10 km
3 years ago
On 2019-10-18 15:54:11 		35.5205, -1.1122
43 km (26 mi) 🡗 SW of Mers el Kebir
M 4.5
10 km
5 years ago
On 2018-04-23 15:48:52 		36.0172, 0.0472
75 km (46 mi) 🡕 NE of Mers el Kebir
M 4.7
8.04 km
6 years ago
On 2017-07-11 03:18:19 		35.8088, -1.6856
88 km (55 mi) 🡐 W of Mers el Kebir
M 4.8
10 km
6 years ago
On 2017-07-08 10:42:50 		35.9107, -1.6313
85 km (53 mi) 🡐 W of Mers el Kebir
M 4.3
10 km
8 years ago
On 2015-03-17 15:57:15 		36.0433, 0.4238
107 km (67 mi) 🡕 NE of Mers el Kebir
M 4.2
13.67 km
9 years ago
On 2014-08-22 00:22:46 		35.7201, 0.1522
77 km (48 mi) 🡒 E of Mers el Kebir
M 4.1
15.6 km
9 years ago
On 2014-05-22 05:22:02 		35.7854, 0.2406
85 km (53 mi) 🡕 NE of Mers el Kebir
M 4.8
10 km
9 years ago
On 2014-05-22 02:57:40 		35.737, 0.2223
83 km (52 mi) 🡕 NE of Mers el Kebir
M 4
11.34 km
9 years ago
On 2014-03-20 23:27:35 		35.8883, -0.3949
33 km (20 mi) 🡕 NE of Mers el Kebir
M 4.2
13.96 km
10 years ago
On 2013-05-02 18:55:36 		35.731, -0.056
58 km (36 mi) 🡕 NE of Mers el Kebir
M 4.2
17.3 km
11 years ago
On 2012-03-21 06:41:58 		35.713, -0.592
10 km (6 mi) 🡒 E of Mers el Kebir
M 4.2
24.4 km
13 years ago
On 2010-07-06 14:45:22 		36.541, -2.323
170 km (106 mi) 🡐 W of Mers el Kebir
M 3.7
0 km
14 years ago
On 2008-11-27 18:03:09 		35.025, -1.783
124 km (77 mi) 🡗 SW of Mers el Kebir
M 2.8
0 km
14 years ago
On 2008-11-16 18:02:19 		36.514, 0.083
112 km (70 mi) 🡑 N of Mers el Kebir
M 3.4
0 km
14 years ago
On 2008-11-06 19:00:44 		35.272, 0.306
104 km (65 mi) 🡒 E of Mers el Kebir
M 3.2
18 km
14 years ago
On 2008-10-17 00:08:07 		35.464, -0.151
58 km (36 mi) 🡒 E of Mers el Kebir
M 3.8
0 km
14 years ago
On 2008-10-15 17:49:10 		35.552, -0.601
21 km (13 mi) 🡖 SE of Mers el Kebir
M 3.6
0 km
15 years ago
On 2008-09-30 03:28:35 		35.745, -0.541
15 km (9 mi) 🡕 NE of Mers el Kebir
M 3.2
10 km
15 years ago
On 2008-09-15 17:43:56 		35.704, 0.207
82 km (51 mi) 🡒 E of Mers el Kebir
M 3.8
0 km
15 years ago
On 2008-08-29 19:41:41 		35.93, -0.637
23 km (14 mi) 🡑 N of Mers el Kebir
M 3.1
0 km
15 years ago
On 2008-08-26 01:11:52 		35.655, -0.559
15 km (9 mi) 🡒 E of Mers el Kebir
M 3.8
10 km
15 years ago
On 2008-08-25 02:15:02 		35.685, -0.439
24 km (15 mi) 🡒 E of Mers el Kebir
M 3.7
10 km
15 years ago
On 2008-08-10 21:10:28 		35.137, -2.057
138 km (86 mi) 🡗 SW of Mers el Kebir
M 3.1
0 km
15 years ago
On 2008-07-24 17:19:52 		35.641, -0.976
26 km (16 mi) 🡗 SW of Mers el Kebir
M 4.9
22 km
15 years ago
On 2008-07-19 20:02:53 		35.064, -1.944
134 km (83 mi) 🡗 SW of Mers el Kebir
M 3.2
0 km
15 years ago
On 2008-06-29 05:03:11 		36.126, -0.693
44 km (27 mi) 🡑 N of Mers el Kebir
M 3
0 km
15 years ago
On 2008-06-28 05:15:49 		35.274, -1.452
84 km (52 mi) 🡗 SW of Mers el Kebir
M 2.5
11.5 km
15 years ago
On 2008-06-20 01:34:12 		35.822, -0.524
19 km (12 mi) 🡕 NE of Mers el Kebir
M 4
33.8 km
15 years ago
On 2008-06-19 21:39:58 		35.796, -0.567
14 km (9 mi) 🡕 NE of Mers el Kebir
M 3.3
26.3 km
15 years ago
On 2008-06-18 13:23:59 		36.217, 1.051
167 km (104 mi) 🡕 NE of Mers el Kebir
M 4.6
6 km
15 years ago
On 2008-06-15 10:12:35 		35.821, -0.668
10 km (6 mi) 🡑 N of Mers el Kebir
M 3.8
29.4 km
15 years ago
On 2008-06-14 21:38:49 		35.705, -0.495
19 km (12 mi) 🡒 E of Mers el Kebir
M 2.6
10 km
15 years ago
On 2008-06-13 04:17:18 		35.692, -0.535
16 km (10 mi) 🡒 E of Mers el Kebir
M 3.6
31.9 km
15 years ago
On 2008-06-13 03:15:17 		35.779, -0.494
20 km (12 mi) 🡕 NE of Mers el Kebir
M 3.4
35 km
15 years ago
On 2008-06-12 09:37:02 		35.862, -0.595
18 km (11 mi) 🡑 N of Mers el Kebir
M 3
10 km
15 years ago
On 2008-06-10 12:13:42 		35.935, -0.554
26 km (16 mi) 🡑 N of Mers el Kebir
M 4.2
0 km
15 years ago
On 2008-06-08 16:35:50 		35.939, -0.644
24 km (15 mi) 🡑 N of Mers el Kebir
M 3.5
16.8 km
15 years ago
On 2008-06-07 13:14:51 		35.947, -0.668
24 km (15 mi) 🡑 N of Mers el Kebir
M 3.2
0 km
15 years ago
On 2008-06-07 07:24:33 		35.872, -0.486
25 km (15 mi) 🡕 NE of Mers el Kebir
M 3.5
10 km
15 years ago
On 2008-06-07 04:24:41 		35.91, -0.605
22 km (13 mi) 🡑 N of Mers el Kebir
M 3
19.3 km
15 years ago
On 2008-06-07 04:13:47 		35.778, -0.615
10 km (6 mi) 🡕 NE of Mers el Kebir
M 3
19.4 km
15 years ago
On 2008-06-07 03:46:11 		35.976, -0.638
28 km (17 mi) 🡑 N of Mers el Kebir
M 2.7
0 km
15 years ago
On 2008-06-07 03:15:03 		35.955, -0.571
28 km (17 mi) 🡑 N of Mers el Kebir
M 3.2
0 km
15 years ago
On 2008-06-07 03:02:34 		36.012, -0.559
34 km (21 mi) 🡑 N of Mers el Kebir
M 2.9
0 km
15 years ago
On 2008-06-07 02:55:40 		35.877, -0.649
17 km (10 mi) 🡑 N of Mers el Kebir
M 3
0 km
15 years ago
On 2008-06-07 02:18:12 		35.788, -0.543
16 km (10 mi) 🡕 NE of Mers el Kebir
M 3.2
0 km

Mers el Kebir Earthquake Statistics

Since the 1950's Mers el Kebir has experiences a total of 437 earthquakes, within a 150 km radius of the center of the city.

Earthquakes per Year in Mers el Kebir 1950-2023

Earthquake Magnitude Distribution

Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
M 0 29 6.64%
M 1 29 6.64%
M 2 136 31.12%
M 3 190 43.48%
M 4 48 10.98%
M 5 5 1.14%

When was the last earthquake in Mers el Kebir, Oran, Algeria?

The last earthquake in Mers el Kebir was 1 year ago and struck 95 km (59 mi) 🡑 N of the city. The earthquake had a magnitude 4.40 on the richter scale and a depth of 10.0 km.

What was the strongest earthquake near Mers el Kebir, Oran, Algeria?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Mers el Kebir was a 5.90 magnitude earthquake with a depth of 8.7 kilometers. It struck 59 km (36 mi) 🡒 E of the city, 29 years ago.

How often do earthquakes occur near Mers el Kebir, Oran, Algeria?

In 2023, Mers el Kebir has experienced 0 earthquakes with a magnitude of 2 or higher. That is lower than the average of 5.91 earthquakes per year in the region. Based on the data dating back to 1950 we can asume that Mers el Kebir is struck by an earthquake with a magnitude of 2 or higher every 0.49 months.

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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.

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