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M3.4 Depth: 0.0 km

M3.4 Earthquake near Ain Chriki, Bouira (Algeria)

UTC time: 2026-08-09 09:02:31 UTC Local time: —
M3.4 earthquake near Ain Chriki on Aug 9, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.4 Earthquake near Ain Chriki, Bouira (Algeria) · 2026-08-09 09:02:31 UTC

About this earthquake

On August 9, 2026 at 09:02 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near Ain Chriki, Bouira (Algeria). Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

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Details

Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-09 09:02:31 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Algeria
State
Bouira
City
Ain Chriki
County
Kadiria District
Village
Ain Chriki
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.44030, 3.79430
Temperature
35.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (12.2 km)
Regional average: 12.2 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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