Latest quakes in or near Algeria in the past 24 hours on Friday, February 3, 2023 - list, stats and map

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There were no significant confirmed earthquakes in or near Algeria in the past 24 hours. Look up quakes in the past 30 days!

Latest quake: Mag. 2.1 | Alboran Sea, 40 km NE of Al Hoceima, Morocco -

Strongest quake today: Mag. 3.5 | 45 km E of Medea, Algeria -

Past 7 days: Mag. 3.5 on Thursday, Feb 2, 2023 at 2:05 pm (GMT +1) – 45 km E of Medea, Algeria
Past 90 days: Mag. 5.2 on Saturday, Jan 7, 2023 at 9:12 am (GMT +1) – 28 km S of Al Hoceima, Al-Hoceima, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco
Past 365 days: Mag. 5.5 on Friday, May 20, 2022 at 2:35 pm (GMT +2) – Alboran Sea, 49 km NE of Al Hoceima, Morocco

Recent quakes above magnitude 1.0 in or near Algeria (updated )

Past 24 hours	no confirmed quakes
Past 7 days	43 quakes 17 quakes M2+ 3 quakes M3+
Past 30 days	298 quakes 134 quakes M2+ 15 quakes M3+
Past 90 days	1,007 quakes 402 quakes M2+ 48 quakes M3+ 11 quakes M4+
Past 365 days	6,523 quakes 3,420 quakes M2+ 390 quakes M3+ 33 quakes M4+ 3 quakes M5+

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Showing quakes magnitude 0.1 or higher (9 quakes):

Date and time	Mag Depth	Nearest volcano (distance)	Location	Details	Map
Friday, February 3, 2023 GMT (4 quakes)
Feb 3, 2023 6:11 am (GMT +1) (Feb 3, 2023 05:11 GMT)	2.1 30 km		Alboran Sea, 40 km northeast of Al Hoceima, Morocco	More
Feb 3, 2023 3:42 am (GMT +1) (Feb 3, 2023 02:42 GMT)	2.2 20 km		Alboran Sea, 37 km northeast of Al Hoceima, Morocco	More
Feb 3, 2023 2:51 am (GMT +1) (Feb 3, 2023 01:51 GMT)	1.6 21 km		Spain: E VILLABLANCA.H	More
Feb 2, 2023 11:00 pm (GMT -1) (Feb 3, 2023 00:00 GMT)	2.2 17 km		North Atlantic Ocean, 59 km southeast of Faro, Portugal	More
Thursday, February 2, 2023 GMT (5 quakes)
Feb 2, 2023 9:58 pm (GMT +1) (Feb 2, 2023 20:58 GMT)	1.9 4 km		Alboran Sea, 37 km northeast of Al Hoceima, Morocco	More
Feb 2, 2023 2:55 pm (GMT -1) (Feb 2, 2023 15:55 GMT)	2.2 16 km		North Atlantic Ocean, Portugal	More
Feb 2, 2023 2:05 pm (GMT +1) (Feb 2, 2023 13:05 GMT)	3.5 10 km		45 km east of Medea, Algeria I FELT IT	More
Feb 2, 2023 11:49 am (GMT -1) (Feb 2, 2023 12:49 GMT)	1.2 16 km		Portugal: SW Cabo S.Vicente	More
Feb 2, 2023 1:41 pm (GMT +1) (Feb 2, 2023 12:41 GMT)	1.7 21 km		Spain: STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR	More

Estimated combined seismic energy released: 1.2 x 10¹⁰ joules (3.27 megawatt hours, equivalent to 2.81 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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Seismic station: Tamanrasset, Algeria (TAM/G network) | Show on map | Station Info

Seismic station Tamanrasset, Algeria: seismogram of vertical movement last 60 minutes (source: IRIS/BUD)

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Algeria Earthquake FAQ

When was the latest earthquake in Algeria?

The last earthquake in Algeria occurred 6 hours ago: Minor mag. 2.1 earthquake - Alboran Sea, 40 km northeast of Al Hoceima, Morocco, on Friday, Feb 3, 2023 at 6:11 am (GMT +1).

How many quakes were there in Algeria today?

In the past 24 hours, Algeria had 9 quakes up to magnitude 3.5.

What was the strongest quake in Algeria today?

The strongest earthquake in Algeria today occurred 22 hours ago: Light mag. 3.5 earthquake - 45 km east of Medea, Algeria, on Thursday, Feb 2, 2023 at 2:05 pm (GMT +1).