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M2.5 Depth: 0.8 km

M2.5 Earthquake near Algeria (Algeria)

UTC time: 2026-07-07 15:47:12 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 7, 2026 at 15:47 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Algeria (Algeria). With a focal depth of about 1 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
0.8 km
UTC time
2026-07-07 15:47:12 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Algeria
City
Algeria
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.00900, -0.60750
Temperature
24.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0.8 km
Shallow
0.8 km
0.8 km — shallower 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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