Algeria earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 4 km NE of Seddouk, Algeria

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 4 km NE of Seddouk, Algeria on Fri, Aug 15, 2003, 10:26 AM GMT+1 (09:26 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 3 km W of Dellys, Algeria. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (mblg), micro
Local time
UTC
2003-08-15 09:26:34 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.582° N, 4.718° E
Region
Algeria
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Station coverage gap
233°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
12

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.713 km NE of Thenia, Algeria · 8439 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  2. 1.75 km SW of Dellys, Algeria · 8424 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  3. 3.83 km W of Dellys, Algeria · 8420 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  4. 2.013 km NW of Naciria, Algeria · 8420 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  5. 2.09 km NW of Naciria, Algeria · 8420 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  6. 3.48 km SSW of Naciria, Algeria · 8408 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  7. 3.05 km S of Naciria, Algeria · 8407 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  8. 3.515 km NW of Naciria, Algeria · 8401 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  9. 2.419 km W of Dellys, Algeria · 8394 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  10. 2.46 km E of Thenia, Algeria · 8390 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  11. 2.13 km W of Boudjima, Algeria · 8383 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  12. 1.711 km SSW of Tizi Gheniff, Algeria · 8381 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  13. 3.115 km NW of Naciria, Algeria · 8381 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  14. 3.015 km NW of Naciria, Algeria · 8380 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away

Before

  1. 3.83 km ENE of Dellys, Algeria · 8448 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  2. 3.21 km W of Dellys, Algeria · 8448 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  3. 3.18 km NNW of Dellys, Algeria · 8448 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  4. 1.9northern Algeria · 8451 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  5. 1.616 km NW of Dellys, Algeria · 8451 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  6. 1.911 km WSW of Draa el Mizan, Algeria · 8451 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  7. 3.23 km SE of Lakhdaria, Algeria · 8451 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  8. 3.89 km WSW of El Achir, Algeria · 8458 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  9. 3.414 km NW of Naciria, Algeria · 8460 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  10. 2.212 km NW of Naciria, Algeria · 8461 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  11. 3.415 km NNE of Dellys, Algeria · 8468 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000c4yk. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:34 PM UTC.