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M3.1 Depth: 10.2 km

M3.1 Earthquake near NORTHERN ALGERIA (Algeria)

UTC time: 2025-10-07 23:01:35 UTC Local time: —
M3.1 earthquake near Médéa on Oct 7, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.1 Earthquake near NORTHERN ALGERIA (Algeria) · 2025-10-07 23:01:35 UTC

About this earthquake

On October 7, 2025 at 23:01 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near NORTHERN ALGERIA (Algeria). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

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Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
10.2 km
UTC time
2025-10-07 23:01:35 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Algeria
City
Médéa
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.37750, 3.48040
Temperature
12.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.2 km
Shallow
10.2 km
10.2 km — close to 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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