Latest earthquakes near Tissemsilt today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Tissemsilt, Algeria, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Tissemsilt? If an earthquake is happening right now near Tissemsilt (also known as تسمسيلت), it will show up within minutes.
Tissemsilt Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 88 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Tissemsilt in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 8 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Tissemsilt in 2016. A total of 18 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Tissemsilt that year. The strongest had a 5.4 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Tissemsilt in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Tissemsilt 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 | 86 | 97.73% |
| Mag. 5 | 2 | 2.27% |
| 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 Tissemsilt
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Tissemsilt occurred on May 29, 2016 00:54 local time (Africa/Algiers timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.4 and struck 179 kilometers (111 mi) east-northeast of Tissemsilt, at a depth of 11 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Tissemsilt in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.3 earthquake struck on Oct 10, 1980 13:25, 77 kilometers (48 mi) east-northeast of Tissemsilt. It is the strongest earthquake near Tissemsilt 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 Tissemsilt 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 Tissemsilt.
Nearest earthquakes from Tissemsilt
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Tissemsilt. 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 Tissemsilt.
When was the last earthquake in Tissemsilt?
A 3.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Tissemsilt on the night of September 20, 2024 at 05:14 local time (Africa/Algiers). The center of this earthquake was located 194km east-northeast of Tissemsilt at a depth of 7km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Tissemsilt in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Tissemsilt?
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Tissemsilt on the afternoon of October 10, 1980 at 13:25 local time (Africa/Algiers). The center of this earthquake was located 77km north-northwest of Tissemsilt at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Tissemsilt since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Tissemsilt?
In the past 10 years, 88 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Tissemsilt. This averages to 9 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 41 days.
