M3.4 Depth: 22.2 km

M3.4 Earthquake near NORTHERN ALGERIA (Algeria)

UTC time: 2025-09-01 18:33:30 UTC Local time:
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M3.4 Earthquake near NORTHERN ALGERIA (Algeria) · 2025-09-01 18:33:30 UTC

About this earthquake

On September 1, 2025 at 18:33 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near NORTHERN ALGERIA (Algeria). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 22 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
22.2 km
UTC time
2025-09-01 18:33:30 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.56070, 2.31210
Temperature
23.0°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 22.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 22.2 km
Shallow
22.2 km
22.2 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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