3.6-Magnitude Quake Shakes Chtouka Ait Baha Province

3.6-Magnitude Quake Shakes Chtouka Ait Baha Province
Thursday 18 February 2021 - 10:40

An earthquake with a 3.6-magnitude on the Richter scale was recorded on Thursday in the province of Chtouka Ait Baha, said the National Institute of Geophysics (ING).

The earthquake, whose epicenter is located off Sidi Bibi in the province of Chtouka Ait Baha, occurred at 03h 21min 26sec (GMT+1), said the ING National Seismic Monitoring and Alarm Network in a seismic alarm bulletin.

The tremor is 5 km deep, with a latitude of 30.205 °N and a longitude of 9.777°W, the source added.

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