M2.3 Depth: 25.4 km

M2.3 Earthquake near ⵍⵣⵣⴰⵢⴻⵔ aljzayr (Algeria)

UTC time: 2026-06-11 19:54:46 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 11, 2026 at 19:54 UTC, a magnitude M2.3 earthquake occurred near ⵍⵣⵣⴰⵢⴻⵔ aljzayr (Algeria). With a focal depth of about 25 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude

M2.3

Depth

25.4 km

UTC time

2026-06-11 19:54:46 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Algeria

City

ⵍⵣⵣⴰⵢⴻⵔ aljzayr

Source

emsc

Coordinates

35.47610, -1.29050

Temperature

22.4°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

25.4 km

25.4 km — deeper than the regional average (12.1 km)

Regional average: 12.1 km

Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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Calatrava Volcanic Field

Distance: 448 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'117 m ·Last eruption: -3600 ·Spain

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