Latest earthquakes near Oum el Bouaghi, Algeria today

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List of latest earthquakes near Oum el Bouaghi.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Dec 15, 2024 04:58AM
(Algiers)
M 3.8 165 km SE
from Aïn Beïda
Dec 15, 2024 04:20AM
(Algiers)
M 4.0 167 km SE
from Aïn Beïda
Nov 28, 2024 01:04AM
(Algiers)
M 4.2 256 km ENE
from Aïn Beïda
Nov 28, 2024 01:04AM
(Algiers)
M 4.3 200 km ENE
from Aïn Beïda
Nov 25, 2024 08:32PM
(Algiers)
M 3.7 236 km W
from Oum el Bouaghi
Nov 25, 2024 03:28PM
(Algiers)
M 4.0 209 km WNW
from Oum el Bouaghi
Nov 18, 2024 10:56PM
(Algiers)
M 2.9 171 km WNW
from Oum el Bouaghi
Oct 25, 2024 05:26PM
(Algiers)
M 3.2 248 km WNW
from Oum el Bouaghi
Oct 10, 2024 02:59PM
(Algiers)
M 4.5 265 km WNW
from Oum el Bouaghi
Sep 12, 2024 08:56AM
(Algiers)
M 3.9 245 km W
from Oum el Bouaghi
Sep 7, 2024 01:41AM
(Algiers)
M 3.8 182 km WNW
from Oum el Bouaghi
Aug 17, 2024 03:33PM
(Algiers)
M 3.0 161 km WNW
from Oum el Bouaghi
Aug 13, 2024 03:38AM
(Algiers)
M 3.8 143 km WNW
from Oum el Bouaghi
Aug 6, 2024 10:05AM
(Algiers)
M 3.2 188 km WNW
from Oum el Bouaghi
Jul 13, 2024 10:41PM
(Algiers)
M 3.3 292 km WNW
from Oum el Bouaghi
Jun 27, 2024 12:30PM
(Algiers)
M 3.6 172 km WNW
from Oum el Bouaghi
Jun 25, 2024 04:53AM
(Algiers)
M 3.9 148 km WNW
from Oum el Bouaghi
Jun 20, 2024 01:14PM
(Algiers)
M 2.3 179 km NW
from Oum el Bouaghi
Jun 18, 2024 09:29AM
(Algiers)
M 3.4 175 km WNW
from Oum el Bouaghi
Jun 6, 2024 08:42PM
(Algiers)
M 3.2 175 km WNW
from Oum el Bouaghi
Apr 25, 2024 04:46AM
(Algiers)
M 3.7 251 km WNW
from Oum el Bouaghi
Apr 20, 2024 01:44PM
(Algiers)
M 4.3 231 km WSW
from Oum el Bouaghi
Mar 9, 2024 02:54PM
(Algiers)
M 4.3 294 km WSW
from Oum el Bouaghi
Mar 7, 2024 06:53PM
(Algiers)
M 3.7 164 km WNW
from Oum el Bouaghi
Mar 1, 2024 04:40AM
(Algiers)
M 4.1 212 km WNW
from Oum el Bouaghi

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Oum el Bouaghi

Oum el Bouaghi Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
10 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 3.8
Dec 15, 2024 04:58

Average

A total of 102 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Oum el Bouaghi, Algeria in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 10 earthquakes per year

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Oum el Bouaghi in 2021. A total of 29 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Oum el Bouaghi that year. The strongest had a 6 magnitude.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Oum el Bouaghi with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Oum el Bouaghi in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Oum el Bouaghi 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.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Oum el Bouaghi (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 93 91.18%
Mag. 5 8 7.84%
Mag. 6 1 0.98%
Mag. 7 0 0.0%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Oum el Bouaghi

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 6
On Mar 18, 2021 01:04.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 6
On Mar 18, 2021 01:04.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Oum el Bouaghi occurred on Mar 18, 2021 01:04 local time (Africa/Algiers timezone). It had a magnitude of 6 and struck 207 kilometers (129 mi) north-west of Oum el Bouaghi, at a depth of 8 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Oum el Bouaghi in the list below.

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Oum el Bouaghi, 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 Oum el Bouaghi.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Oum el Bouaghi.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Mar 18, 2021 01:04AM
(Algiers)
M 6.0 207 km NW
from Oum el Bouaghi
Mar 19, 2022 10:59AM
(Algiers)
M 5.2 204 km WNW
from Oum el Bouaghi
Nov 18, 2016 08:42AM
(Algiers)
M 5.2 149 km SSW
from Oum el Bouaghi
May 21, 2018 01:18AM
(Algiers)
M 5.1 261 km SE
from Aïn Beïda
Nov 22, 2020 04:53AM
(Algiers)
M 5.1 88 km NNW
from Oum el Bouaghi
Mar 26, 2020 08:09AM
(Algiers)
M 5.0 122 km W
from Oum el Bouaghi
Aug 7, 2020 07:15AM
(Algiers)
M 5.0 106 km NW
from Oum el Bouaghi
Mar 18, 2021 01:17AM
(Algiers)
M 5.0 198 km NW
from Oum el Bouaghi
Apr 4, 2023 05:27PM
(Algiers)
M 5.0 177 km SSE
from Aïn Beïda
Nov 18, 2016 01:08PM
(Algiers)
M 4.9 145 km SSW
from Oum el Bouaghi

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Oum el Bouaghi

Earthquakes by city in Oum el Bouaghi

Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Oum el Bouaghi, Algeria.

Use this regional Oum el Bouaghi earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Aïn Fakroun, Aïn Kercha and Meskiana.

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Oum el Bouaghi.

When was the last earthquake in Oum el Bouaghi, Algeria?

A 3.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Oum el Bouaghi on the night of December 15, 2024 at 04:58 local time (Africa/Algiers). The center of this earthquake was located 165km south-east of Aïn Beïda at a depth of 6km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Oum el Bouaghi, Algeria in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Oum el Bouaghi, Algeria?

A 6 magnitude earthquake hit near Oum el Bouaghi on the night of March 18, 2021 at 01:04 local time (Africa/Algiers). The center of this earthquake was located 207km northwest of Oum el Bouaghi at a depth of 8km under water in the Mediterranean Sea, Western Basin. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Oum el Bouaghi since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Oum el Bouaghi, Algeria?

In the past 10 years, 102 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Oum el Bouaghi. This averages to 10 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 36 days.