Latest earthquakes near El Mghair, Algeria today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near El Mghair, Algeria, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in El Mghair? If an earthquake is happening right now near El Mghair (also known as المغير), it will show up within minutes.
El Mghair Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 35 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of El Mghair, Algeria in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 3 earthquakes per year
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of El Mghair in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near El Mghair during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 32 | 91.43% |
| Mag. 5 | 3 | 8.57% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near El Mghair
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near El Mghair occurred on Nov 18, 2016 08:42 local time (Africa/Algiers timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.2 and struck 137 kilometers (85 mi) north of Djamaa, at a depth of 26 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near El Mghair in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near El Mghair, Algeria in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from El Mghair.
Earthquakes by city in El Mghair
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in El Mghair, Algeria.
Use this regional El Mghair earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including El Meghaïer and Sidi Amrane.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near El Mghair.
When was the last earthquake in El Mghair, Algeria?
A 4.3 magnitude earthquake hit near El Mghair on the afternoon of April 20, 2024 at 13:44 local time (Africa/Algiers). The center of this earthquake was located 227km north-northwest of Djamaa at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near El Mghair, Algeria in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near El Mghair, Algeria?
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake hit near El Mghair on the morning of November 18, 2016 at 08:42 local time (Africa/Algiers). The center of this earthquake was located 137km north of Djamaa at a depth of 26km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near El Mghair since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near El Mghair, Algeria?
In the past 10 years, 35 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from El Mghair. This averages to 4 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 104 days.
