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M6.7 earthquake, northern Algeria, 1954-09-09

MagnitudeM6.7mw
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Depth15 km
Time (UTC)1954-09-09 01:04
Rank in 195422 / 109among M6+
Rank since 19003154 / 14,458
Energy vs an M6×10approx.

northern Algeria · 36.27, 1.59

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

Earlier M6+ within 300 km

EventTime (UTC)DepthPlace
M6.0 1922-08-251922-08-25 11:4710 km12 km SE of Abou el Hassan, Algeria
M6.5 1910-06-241910-06-24 13:2615 km1 km W of Sidi Aïssa, Algeria

Energy ratio uses the rule that one magnitude unit is about 32 times the energy. Magnitudes and locations are USGS values and can differ from national agencies. Older records are less complete and less precise.