Latest earthquakes near Chelghoum el Aïd, Mila today
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Chelghoum el Aïd Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 136 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Chelghoum el Aïd, Mila in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 13 earthquakes per year, or 1 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Chelghoum el Aïd roughly every 26 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Chelghoum el Aïd in 2021. A total of 28 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Chelghoum el Aïd that year. The strongest had a 6 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Chelghoum el Aïd in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Chelghoum el Aïd 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 | 125 | 91.91% |
| Mag. 5 | 10 | 7.35% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 0.74% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Chelghoum el Aïd
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Chelghoum el Aïd occurred on Mar 18, 2021 01:04 local time (Africa/Algiers timezone). It had a magnitude of 6 and struck 121 kilometers (75 mi) north-west of Chelghoum el Aïd, at a depth of 8 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Chelghoum el Aïd in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.8 earthquake struck on May 21, 2003 19:44, 243 kilometers (151 mi) north-west of Chelghoum el Aïd. It is the strongest earthquake near Chelghoum el Aïd in the past 124 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Chelghoum el Aïd, Mila 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 Chelghoum el Aïd.
Nearest earthquakes from Chelghoum el Aïd
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Chelghoum el Aïd, Mila. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Chelghoum el Aïd.
When was the last earthquake in Chelghoum el Aïd, Mila?
A 3.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Chelghoum el Aïd on the evening of May 16, 2024 at 19:05 local time (Africa/Algiers). The center of this earthquake was located 237km west of Chelghoum el Aïd at a depth of 8km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Chelghoum el Aïd, Mila in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Chelghoum el Aïd, Mila?
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Chelghoum el Aïd on the evening of May 21, 2003 at 19:44 local time (Africa/Algiers). The center of this earthquake was located 243km west-northwest of Chelghoum el Aïd at a depth of 12km under water in the Mediterranean Sea, Western Basin. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Chelghoum el Aïd since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Chelghoum el Aïd, Mila?
In the past 10 years, 136 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Chelghoum el Aïd. This averages to 14 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 27 days.
