Latest earthquakes near El Eulma, Sétif today
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El Eulma Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 137 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of El Eulma, Sétif 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 El Eulma roughly every 26 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near El Eulma in 2021. A total of 27 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of El Eulma that year. The strongest had a 6 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of El Eulma in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near El Eulma 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 | 127 | 92.7% |
| Mag. 5 | 9 | 6.57% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 0.73% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near El Eulma
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near El Eulma occurred on Mar 18, 2021 01:04 local time (Africa/Algiers timezone). It had a magnitude of 6 and struck 96 kilometers (60 mi) north-northwest of El Eulma, at a depth of 8 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near El Eulma in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.8 earthquake struck on May 21, 2003 19:44, 205 kilometers (127 mi) north-northwest of El Eulma. It is the strongest earthquake near El Eulma 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 El Eulma, Sétif 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 Eulma.
Nearest earthquakes from El Eulma
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to El Eulma, Sétif. 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 El Eulma.
When was the last earthquake in El Eulma, Sétif?
A 2.9 magnitude earthquake hit near El Eulma on the evening of November 18, 2024 at 22:56 local time (Africa/Algiers). The center of this earthquake was located 58km north-northwest of El Eulma at a depth of 0km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near El Eulma, Sétif in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near El Eulma, Sétif?
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit near El Eulma on the evening of May 21, 2003 at 19:44 local time (Africa/Algiers). The center of this earthquake was located 205km west-northwest of El Eulma at a depth of 12km under water in the Mediterranean Sea, Western Basin. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near El Eulma since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near El Eulma, Sétif?
In the past 10 years, 137 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from El Eulma. This averages to 14 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 27 days.
